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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,662.90, 185,912.13 and 89,401.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,662.90, 185,912.13 and 89,401.99 is: 123,426.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,662.90 : 185,912.13 = 89,401.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,662.90/185,912.13 = 89,401.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,662.90x = 185,912.13 × 89,401.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,662.90x = 16,620,914,387.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,620,914,387.14/134,662.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,426.08

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