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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,331.84, 133,822.62 and 51,813.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,331.84, 133,822.62 and 51,813.12 is: 77,618.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,331.84 : 133,822.62 = 51,813.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,331.84/133,822.62 = 51,813.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,331.84x = 133,822.62 × 51,813.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,331.84x = 6,933,767,468.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,933,767,468.77/89,331.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,618.10

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