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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,011.70, 283,419.09 and 89,145.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,011.70, 283,419.09 and 89,145.09 is: 133,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,011.70 : 283,419.09 = 89,145.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,011.70/283,419.09 = 89,145.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,011.70x = 283,419.09 × 89,145.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,011.70x = 25,265,420,285.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,265,420,285.77/189,011.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,671.20

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