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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,488.55, 133,940.75 and 65,789.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,488.55, 133,940.75 and 65,789.82 is: 98,470.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,488.55 : 133,940.75 = 65,789.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,488.55/133,940.75 = 65,789.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,488.55x = 133,940.75 × 65,789.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,488.55x = 8,811,938,253.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,811,938,253.21/89,488.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,470.01

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