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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,256.79, 133,799.75 and 33,081.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,256.79, 133,799.75 and 33,081.79 is: 49,591.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,256.79 : 133,799.75 = 33,081.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,256.79/133,799.75 = 33,081.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,256.79x = 133,799.75 × 33,081.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,256.79x = 4,426,335,482.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,335,482.89/89,256.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,591.02

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