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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,646.59, 134,426.99 and 52,217.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,646.59, 134,426.99 and 52,217.33 is: 78,301.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,646.59 : 134,426.99 = 52,217.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,646.59/134,426.99 = 52,217.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,646.59x = 134,426.99 × 52,217.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,646.59x = 7,019,419,090.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,419,090.37/89,646.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,301.02

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