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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,774.68, 134,667.54 and 37,188.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,774.68, 134,667.54 and 37,188.28 is: 55,784.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,774.68 : 134,667.54 = 37,188.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,774.68/134,667.54 = 37,188.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,774.68x = 134,667.54 × 37,188.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,774.68x = 5,008,054,184.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,008,054,184.43/89,774.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,784.71

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