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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,969.63, 134,847.08 and 41,873.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,969.63, 134,847.08 and 41,873.52 is: 62,760.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,969.63 : 134,847.08 = 41,873.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,969.63/134,847.08 = 41,873.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,969.63x = 134,847.08 × 41,873.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,969.63x = 5,646,521,901.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,646,521,901.32/89,969.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,760.31

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