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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,169.66, 133,797.96 and 39,243.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,169.66, 133,797.96 and 39,243.48 is: 58,884.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,169.66 : 133,797.96 = 39,243.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,169.66/133,797.96 = 39,243.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,169.66x = 133,797.96 × 39,243.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,169.66x = 5,250,697,567.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,697,567.30/89,169.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,884.35

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