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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,000.96, 283,403.01 and 89,134.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,000.96, 283,403.01 and 89,134.34 is: 133,655.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,000.96 : 283,403.01 = 89,134.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,000.96/283,403.01 = 89,134.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,000.96x = 283,403.01 × 89,134.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,000.96x = 25,260,939,167.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,260,939,167.60/189,000.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,655.09

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