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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,825.97, 134,699.97 and 47,696.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,825.97, 134,699.97 and 47,696.88 is: 71,524.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,825.97 : 134,699.97 = 47,696.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,825.97/134,699.97 = 47,696.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,825.97x = 134,699.97 × 47,696.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,825.97x = 6,424,768,305.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,768,305.09/89,825.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,524.62

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