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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,615.61, 134,485.38 and 37,025.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,615.61, 134,485.38 and 37,025.55 is: 55,563.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,615.61 : 134,485.38 = 37,025.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,615.61/134,485.38 = 37,025.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,615.61x = 134,485.38 × 37,025.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,615.61x = 4,979,395,161.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,395,161.46/89,615.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,563.93

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