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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,334.94, 133,805.58 and 49,793.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,334.94, 133,805.58 and 49,793.98 is: 74,581.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,334.94 : 133,805.58 = 49,793.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,334.94/133,805.58 = 49,793.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,334.94x = 133,805.58 × 49,793.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,334.94x = 6,662,712,374.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,712,374.41/89,334.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,581.26

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