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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,153.48, 133,783.68 and 32,984.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,153.48, 133,783.68 and 32,984.03 is: 49,495.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,153.48 : 133,783.68 = 32,984.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,153.48/133,783.68 = 32,984.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,153.48x = 133,783.68 × 32,984.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,153.48x = 4,412,724,914.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,412,724,914.63/89,153.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,495.82

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