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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,232.60, 133,706.73 and 47,110.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,232.60, 133,706.73 and 47,110.98 is: 70,591.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,232.60 : 133,706.73 = 47,110.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,232.60/133,706.73 = 47,110.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,232.60x = 133,706.73 × 47,110.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,232.60x = 6,299,055,082.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,299,055,082.90/89,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,591.41

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