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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,298.57, 133,943.46 and 33,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,298.57, 133,943.46 and 33,149.60 is: 49,722.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,298.57 : 133,943.46 = 33,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,298.57/133,943.46 = 33,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,298.57x = 133,943.46 × 33,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,298.57x = 4,440,172,121.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,172,121.62/89,298.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,722.77

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