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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,728.20, 134,333.10 and 54,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,728.20, 134,333.10 and 54,736.20 is: 81,946.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,728.20 : 134,333.10 = 54,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,728.20/134,333.10 = 54,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,728.20x = 134,333.10 × 54,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,728.20x = 7,352,883,428.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,883,428.22/89,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,946.18

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