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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,264.92, 133,771.52 and 49,301.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,264.92, 133,771.52 and 49,301.92 is: 73,883.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,264.92 : 133,771.52 = 49,301.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,264.92/133,771.52 = 49,301.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,264.92x = 133,771.52 × 49,301.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,264.92x = 6,595,192,777.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,192,777.32/89,264.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,883.37

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