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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,169.75, 185,193.14 and 89,457.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,169.75, 185,193.14 and 89,457.75 is: 123,477.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,169.75 : 185,193.14 = 89,457.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,169.75/185,193.14 = 89,457.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,169.75x = 185,193.14 × 89,457.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,169.75x = 16,566,961,172.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,566,961,172.55/134,169.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,477.62

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