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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,363.38, 133,848.21 and 59,642.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,363.38, 133,848.21 and 59,642.05 is: 89,331.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,363.38 : 133,848.21 = 59,642.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,363.38/133,848.21 = 59,642.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,363.38x = 133,848.21 × 59,642.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,363.38x = 7,982,981,633.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,981,633.23/89,363.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,331.69

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