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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,527.76, 134,213.88 and 52,514

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,527.76, 134,213.88 and 52,514 is: 78,725.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,527.76 : 134,213.88 = 52,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,527.76/134,213.88 = 52,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,527.76x = 134,213.88 × 52,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,527.76x = 7,048,107,694.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,107,694.32/89,527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,725.39

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