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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,382.88, 134,072.70 and 75,432.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,382.88, 134,072.70 and 75,432.52 is: 113,147.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,382.88 : 134,072.70 = 75,432.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,382.88/134,072.70 = 75,432.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,382.88x = 134,072.70 × 75,432.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,382.88x = 10,113,441,624.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,113,441,624.20/89,382.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,147.41

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