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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,521.73, 134,291.37 and 32,611.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,521.73, 134,291.37 and 32,611.10 is: 48,919.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,521.73 : 134,291.37 = 32,611.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,521.73/134,291.37 = 32,611.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,521.73x = 134,291.37 × 32,611.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,521.73x = 4,379,389,133.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,389,133.15/89,521.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,919.84

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