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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,755.56, 134,372.52 and 52,201.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,755.56, 134,372.52 and 52,201.08 is: 78,149.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,755.56 : 134,372.52 = 52,201.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,755.56/134,372.52 = 52,201.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,755.56x = 134,372.52 × 52,201.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,755.56x = 7,014,390,666.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,014,390,666.32/89,755.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,149.93

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