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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,920.76, 134,941.32 and 37,330.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,920.76, 134,941.32 and 37,330.28 is: 56,020.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,920.76 : 134,941.32 = 37,330.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,920.76/134,941.32 = 37,330.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,920.76x = 134,941.32 × 37,330.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,920.76x = 5,037,397,259.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,397,259.17/89,920.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,020.40

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