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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,790.83, 187,546.88 and 89,430.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,790.83, 187,546.88 and 89,430.95 is: 123,517.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,790.83 : 187,546.88 = 89,430.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,790.83/187,546.88 = 89,430.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,790.83x = 187,546.88 × 89,430.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,790.83x = 16,772,494,263.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,772,494,263.05/135,790.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,517.13

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