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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,793.33, 134,729.72 and 47,088.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,793.33, 134,729.72 and 47,088.56 is: 70,653.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,793.33 : 134,729.72 = 47,088.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,793.33/134,729.72 = 47,088.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,793.33x = 134,729.72 × 47,088.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,793.33x = 6,344,227,594.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,344,227,594.91/89,793.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,653.66

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