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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,278.88, 133,658.22 and 47,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,278.88, 133,658.22 and 47,058.44 is: 70,450.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,278.88 : 133,658.22 = 47,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,278.88/133,658.22 = 47,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,278.88x = 133,658.22 × 47,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,278.88x = 6,289,747,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,747,326.38/89,278.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,450.56

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