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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,861.40, 134,808.30 and 37,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,861.40, 134,808.30 and 37,276.20 is: 55,921.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,861.40 : 134,808.30 = 37,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,861.40/134,808.30 = 37,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,861.40x = 134,808.30 × 37,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,861.40x = 5,025,141,152.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,141,152.46/89,861.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,921.02

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