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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,381.98, 134,072.96 and 22,819.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,381.98, 134,072.96 and 22,819.73 is: 34,229.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,381.98 : 134,072.96 = 22,819.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,381.98/134,072.96 = 22,819.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,381.98x = 134,072.96 × 22,819.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,381.98x = 3,059,507,963.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,507,963.04/89,381.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,229.58

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