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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,899.22, 134,908.97 and 37,308.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,899.22, 134,908.97 and 37,308.70 is: 55,988.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,899.22 : 134,908.97 = 37,308.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,899.22/134,908.97 = 37,308.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,899.22x = 134,908.97 × 37,308.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,899.22x = 5,033,278,289.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,278,289.04/89,899.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,988.01

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