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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,389.86, 134,084.79 and 22,830.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,389.86, 134,084.79 and 22,830.14 is: 34,245.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,389.86 : 134,084.79 = 22,830.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,389.86/134,084.79 = 22,830.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,389.86x = 134,084.79 × 22,830.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,389.86x = 3,061,173,857.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,173,857.15/89,389.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,245.20

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