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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,964.71, 134,874.15 and 37,413.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,964.71, 134,874.15 and 37,413.53 is: 56,089.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,964.71 : 134,874.15 = 37,413.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,964.71/134,874.15 = 37,413.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,964.71x = 134,874.15 × 37,413.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,964.71x = 5,046,118,057.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,118,057.25/89,964.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,089.97

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