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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,397.27, 133,938.29 and 47,184.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,397.27, 133,938.29 and 47,184.35 is: 70,693.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,397.27 : 133,938.29 = 47,184.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,397.27/133,938.29 = 47,184.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,397.27x = 133,938.29 × 47,184.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,397.27x = 6,319,790,248.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,319,790,248.15/89,397.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,693.32

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