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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,160.40, 133,790.92 and 36,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,160.40, 133,790.92 and 36,606.80 is: 54,930.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,160.40 : 133,790.92 = 36,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,160.40/133,790.92 = 36,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,160.40x = 133,790.92 × 36,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,160.40x = 4,897,657,450.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,657,450.26/89,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,930.86

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