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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,304.72, 133,961.19 and 30,140.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,304.72, 133,961.19 and 30,140.92 is: 45,212.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,304.72 : 133,961.19 = 30,140.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,304.72/133,961.19 = 30,140.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,304.72x = 133,961.19 × 30,140.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,304.72x = 4,037,713,510.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,713,510.89/89,304.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,212.77

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