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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,358.40, 133,922.40 and 68,478.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,358.40, 133,922.40 and 68,478.40 is: 102,629.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,358.40 : 133,922.40 = 68,478.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,358.40/133,922.40 = 68,478.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,358.40x = 133,922.40 × 68,478.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,358.40x = 9,170,791,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,170,791,676.16/89,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,629.32

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