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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,168.07, 133,750.77 and 21,700.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,168.07, 133,750.77 and 21,700.74 is: 32,550.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,168.07 : 133,750.77 = 21,700.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,168.07/133,750.77 = 21,700.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,168.07x = 133,750.77 × 21,700.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,168.07x = 2,902,490,015.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,490,015.82/89,168.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,550.78

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