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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,374.68, 134,078.49 and 29,406.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,374.68, 134,078.49 and 29,406.60 is: 44,115.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,374.68 : 134,078.49 = 29,406.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,374.68/134,078.49 = 29,406.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,374.68x = 134,078.49 × 29,406.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,374.68x = 3,942,792,524.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,792,524.03/89,374.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,115.32

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