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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,407.52, 171,675.72 and 89,377.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,407.52, 171,675.72 and 89,377.38 is: 134,116.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,407.52 : 171,675.72 = 89,377.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,407.52/171,675.72 = 89,377.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,407.52x = 171,675.72 × 89,377.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,407.52x = 15,343,926,063.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,343,926,063.21/114,407.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,116.41

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