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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,162.52, 133,711.92 and 41,769.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,162.52, 133,711.92 and 41,769.54 is: 62,639.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,162.52 : 133,711.92 = 41,769.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,162.52/133,711.92 = 41,769.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,162.52x = 133,711.92 × 41,769.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,162.52x = 5,585,085,390.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,585,085,390.92/89,162.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,639.38

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