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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,644.60, 201,966.90 and 89,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,644.60, 201,966.90 and 89,738.20 is: 134,607.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,644.60 : 201,966.90 = 89,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,644.60/201,966.90 = 89,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,644.60x = 201,966.90 × 89,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,644.60x = 18,124,146,065.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,124,146,065.58/134,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,607.30

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