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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,556.96, 134,382.48 and 39,671.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,556.96, 134,382.48 and 39,671.52 is: 59,528.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,556.96 : 134,382.48 = 39,671.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,556.96/134,382.48 = 39,671.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,556.96x = 134,382.48 × 39,671.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,556.96x = 5,331,157,242.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,331,157,242.97/89,556.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,528.12

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