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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,799.32, 133,638.72 and 86,809.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,799.32, 133,638.72 and 86,809.34 is: 129,189.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,799.32 : 133,638.72 = 86,809.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,799.32/133,638.72 = 86,809.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,799.32x = 133,638.72 × 86,809.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,799.32x = 11,601,089,081.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,089,081.64/89,799.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,189.05

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