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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,488.13, 133,940.03 and 65,789.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,488.13, 133,940.03 and 65,789.42 is: 98,469.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,488.13 : 133,940.03 = 65,789.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,488.13/133,940.03 = 65,789.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,488.13x = 133,940.03 × 65,789.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,488.13x = 8,811,835,889.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,811,835,889.84/89,488.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,469.33

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