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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,279.29, 133,904.31 and 33,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,279.29, 133,904.31 and 33,106.20 is: 49,653.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,279.29 : 133,904.31 = 33,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,279.29/133,904.31 = 33,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,279.29x = 133,904.31 × 33,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,279.29x = 4,433,062,867.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,062,867.72/89,279.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,653.88

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