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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,309.71, 133,976.45 and 47,191.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,309.71, 133,976.45 and 47,191.51 is: 70,793.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,309.71 : 133,976.45 = 47,191.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,309.71/133,976.45 = 47,191.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,309.71x = 133,976.45 × 47,191.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,309.71x = 6,322,550,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,322,550,999.94/89,309.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,793.55

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