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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,233.76, 133,672.17 and 53,675.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,233.76, 133,672.17 and 53,675.45 is: 80,405.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,233.76 : 133,672.17 = 53,675.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,233.76/133,672.17 = 53,675.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,233.76x = 133,672.17 × 53,675.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,233.76x = 7,174,913,877.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,174,913,877.23/89,233.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,405.82

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