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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,163.66, 133,768.67 and 25,982.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,163.66, 133,768.67 and 25,982.31 is: 38,980.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,163.66 : 133,768.67 = 25,982.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,163.66/133,768.67 = 25,982.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,163.66x = 133,768.67 × 25,982.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,163.66x = 3,475,618,922.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,618,922.32/89,163.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,980.22

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