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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,929.08, 134,953.74 and 37,338.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,929.08, 134,953.74 and 37,338.48 is: 56,032.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,929.08 : 134,953.74 = 37,338.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,929.08/134,953.74 = 37,338.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,929.08x = 134,953.74 × 37,338.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,929.08x = 5,038,967,521.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,967,521.92/89,929.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,032.68

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