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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,329.40, 133,799.70 and 54,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,329.40, 133,799.70 and 54,207.80 is: 81,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,329.40 : 133,799.70 = 54,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,329.40/133,799.70 = 54,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,329.40x = 133,799.70 × 54,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,329.40x = 7,252,987,377.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,252,987,377.66/89,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,193.73

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