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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,906.80, 134,811.60 and 37,321.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,906.80, 134,811.60 and 37,321.60 is: 55,962.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,906.80 : 134,811.60 = 37,321.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,906.80/134,811.60 = 37,321.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,906.80x = 134,811.60 × 37,321.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,906.80x = 5,031,384,610.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,384,610.56/89,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,962.23

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