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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,174.90, 133,762.59 and 22,615.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,174.90, 133,762.59 and 22,615.07 is: 33,922.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,174.90 : 133,762.59 = 22,615.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,174.90/133,762.59 = 22,615.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,174.90x = 133,762.59 × 22,615.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,174.90x = 3,025,049,667.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,049,667.42/89,174.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,922.66

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