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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,245.20, 133,932.54 and 71,924.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,245.20, 133,932.54 and 71,924.16 is: 107,938.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,245.20 : 133,932.54 = 71,924.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,245.20/133,932.54 = 71,924.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,245.20x = 133,932.54 × 71,924.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,245.20x = 9,632,985,436.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,632,985,436.17/89,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,938.42

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