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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,371.71, 134,057.45 and 22,811.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,371.71, 134,057.45 and 22,811.84 is: 34,217.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,371.71 : 134,057.45 = 22,811.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,371.71/134,057.45 = 22,811.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,371.71x = 134,057.45 × 22,811.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,371.71x = 3,058,096,315.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,096,315.86/89,371.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,217.72

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