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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,340.48, 133,835.54 and 51,821.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,340.48, 133,835.54 and 51,821.73 is: 77,630.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,340.48 : 133,835.54 = 51,821.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,340.48/133,835.54 = 51,821.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,340.48x = 133,835.54 × 51,821.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,340.48x = 6,935,588,959.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,588,959.18/89,340.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,630.98

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