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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,703.92, 134,562.42 and 36,370.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,703.92, 134,562.42 and 36,370.28 is: 54,558.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,703.92 : 134,562.42 = 36,370.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,703.92/134,562.42 = 36,370.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,703.92x = 134,562.42 × 36,370.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,703.92x = 4,894,072,892.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,894,072,892.88/89,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,558.07

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