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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,353.20, 134,029.80 and 85,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,353.20, 134,029.80 and 85,416.60 is: 128,124.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,353.20 : 134,029.80 = 85,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,353.20/134,029.80 = 85,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,353.20x = 134,029.80 × 85,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,353.20x = 11,448,369,814.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,448,369,814.68/89,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,124.90

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