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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,271.99, 133,908.75 and 22,712.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,271.99, 133,908.75 and 22,712.19 is: 34,068.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,271.99 : 133,908.75 = 22,712.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,271.99/133,908.75 = 22,712.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,271.99x = 133,908.75 × 22,712.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,271.99x = 3,041,360,972.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,360,972.66/89,271.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,068.48

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