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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,318.10, 133,999.47 and 33,174.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,318.10, 133,999.47 and 33,174.21 is: 49,769.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,318.10 : 133,999.47 = 33,174.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,318.10/133,999.47 = 33,174.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,318.10x = 133,999.47 × 33,174.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,318.10x = 4,445,326,557.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,445,326,557.67/89,318.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,769.61

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