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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,662.08, 134,553.60 and 37,071.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,662.08, 134,553.60 and 37,071.36 is: 55,632.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,662.08 : 134,553.60 = 37,071.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,662.08/134,553.60 = 37,071.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,662.08x = 134,553.60 × 37,071.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,662.08x = 4,988,084,944.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,988,084,944.90/89,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,632.05

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