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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,932.08, 134,958.24 and 37,341.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,932.08, 134,958.24 and 37,341.48 is: 56,037.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,932.08 : 134,958.24 = 37,341.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,932.08/134,958.24 = 37,341.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,932.08x = 134,958.24 × 37,341.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,932.08x = 5,039,540,419.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,540,419.80/89,932.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,037.18

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