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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,396.76, 133,891.02 and 42,682.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,396.76, 133,891.02 and 42,682.44 is: 63,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,396.76 : 133,891.02 = 42,682.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,396.76/133,891.02 = 42,682.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,396.76x = 133,891.02 × 42,682.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,396.76x = 5,714,795,427.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,795,427.69/89,396.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,926.20

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