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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,200.80, 133,647.60 and 42,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,200.80, 133,647.60 and 42,352.80 is: 63,456.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,200.80 : 133,647.60 = 42,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,200.80/133,647.60 = 42,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,200.80x = 133,647.60 × 42,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,200.80x = 5,660,350,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,660,350,073.28/89,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,456.27

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