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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,218.40, 133,795.20 and 44,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,218.40, 133,795.20 and 44,830.40 is: 67,229.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,218.40 : 133,795.20 = 44,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,218.40/133,795.20 = 44,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,218.40x = 133,795.20 × 44,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,218.40x = 5,998,092,334.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,092,334.08/89,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,229.32

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