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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,636.54, 134,476.95 and 37,061.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,636.54, 134,476.95 and 37,061.06 is: 55,600.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,636.54 : 134,476.95 = 37,061.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,636.54/134,476.95 = 37,061.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,636.54x = 134,476.95 × 37,061.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,636.54x = 4,983,858,312.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,983,858,312.57/89,636.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,600.74

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