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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,384.96, 134,070.46 and 42,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,384.96, 134,070.46 and 42,010.40 is: 63,012.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,384.96 : 134,070.46 = 42,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,384.96/134,070.46 = 42,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,384.96x = 134,070.46 × 42,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,384.96x = 5,632,353,652.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,632,353,652.78/89,384.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,012.32

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