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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,222.27, 133,779.94 and 28,406.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,222.27, 133,779.94 and 28,406.26 is: 42,592.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,222.27 : 133,779.94 = 28,406.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,222.27/133,779.94 = 28,406.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,222.27x = 133,779.94 × 28,406.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,222.27x = 3,800,186,947.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,186,947.49/89,222.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,592.36

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