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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,345.92, 133,977.28 and 33,146.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,345.92, 133,977.28 and 33,146.88 is: 49,704.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,345.92 : 133,977.28 = 33,146.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,345.92/133,977.28 = 33,146.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,345.92x = 133,977.28 × 33,146.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,345.92x = 4,440,928,822.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,928,822.89/89,345.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,704.89

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