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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,362.38, 133,846.71 and 59,641.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,362.38, 133,846.71 and 59,641.05 is: 89,330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,362.38 : 133,846.71 = 59,641.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,362.38/133,846.71 = 59,641.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,362.38x = 133,846.71 × 59,641.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,362.38x = 7,982,758,323.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,758,323.45/89,362.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,330.19

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