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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,472.94, 134,110.99 and 36,853.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,472.94, 134,110.99 and 36,853.72 is: 55,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,472.94 : 134,110.99 = 36,853.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,472.94/134,110.99 = 36,853.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,472.94x = 134,110.99 × 36,853.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,472.94x = 4,942,488,111.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,488,111.69/89,472.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,240.04

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