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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,355.62, 344,054.49 and 89,125.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,355.62, 344,054.49 and 89,125.18 is: 133,695.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,355.62 : 344,054.49 = 89,125.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,355.62/344,054.49 = 89,125.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,355.62x = 344,054.49 × 89,125.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,355.62x = 30,663,918,351.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,663,918,351.06/229,355.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,695.95

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