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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,388.20, 134,042.70 and 30,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,388.20, 134,042.70 and 30,207.80 is: 45,298.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,388.20 : 134,042.70 = 30,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,388.20/134,042.70 = 30,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,388.20x = 134,042.70 × 30,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,388.20x = 4,049,135,073.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,135,073.06/89,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,298.32

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