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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,609.60, 150,914.40 and 89,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,609.60, 150,914.40 and 89,723.20 is: 134,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,609.60 : 150,914.40 = 89,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,609.60/150,914.40 = 89,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,609.60x = 150,914.40 × 89,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,609.60x = 13,540,522,894.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,540,522,894.08/100,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,584.80

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