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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,614.61, 134,483.88 and 37,024.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,614.61, 134,483.88 and 37,024.55 is: 55,562.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,614.61 : 134,483.88 = 37,024.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,614.61/134,483.88 = 37,024.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,614.61x = 134,483.88 × 37,024.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,614.61x = 4,979,205,139.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,205,139.25/89,614.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,562.43

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