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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,908.26, 134,922.59 and 37,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,908.26, 134,922.59 and 37,317.80 is: 56,001.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,908.26 : 134,922.59 = 37,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,908.26/134,922.59 = 37,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,908.26x = 134,922.59 × 37,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,908.26x = 5,035,013,367.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,013,367.90/89,908.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,001.68

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