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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,610.62, 134,476.34 and 37,019.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,610.62, 134,476.34 and 37,019.88 is: 55,554.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,610.62 : 134,476.34 = 37,019.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,610.62/134,476.34 = 37,019.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,610.62x = 134,476.34 × 37,019.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,610.62x = 4,978,297,784.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,978,297,784.54/89,610.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,554.78

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