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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,378.35, 134,067.40 and 22,818.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,378.35, 134,067.40 and 22,818.49 is: 34,227.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,378.35 : 134,067.40 = 22,818.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,378.35/134,067.40 = 22,818.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,378.35x = 134,067.40 × 22,818.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,378.35x = 3,059,215,234.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,215,234.01/89,378.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,227.70

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