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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,194.32, 133,796.52 and 39,297.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,194.32, 133,796.52 and 39,297.72 is: 58,948.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,194.32 : 133,796.52 = 39,297.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,194.32/133,796.52 = 39,297.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,194.32x = 133,796.52 × 39,297.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,194.32x = 5,257,898,179.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,898,179.93/89,194.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,948.80

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