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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,377.51, 134,031.12 and 32,437.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,377.51, 134,031.12 and 32,437.84 is: 48,644.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,377.51 : 134,031.12 = 32,437.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,377.51/134,031.12 = 32,437.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,377.51x = 134,031.12 × 32,437.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,377.51x = 4,347,680,025.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,680,025.58/89,377.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,644.00

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