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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,175.80, 133,763.70 and 83,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,175.80, 133,763.70 and 83,646.20 is: 125,469.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,175.80 : 133,763.70 = 83,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,175.80/133,763.70 = 83,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,175.80x = 133,763.70 × 83,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,175.80x = 11,188,825,202.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,188,825,202.94/89,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,469.30

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