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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,393.80, 134,113.28 and 42,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,393.80, 134,113.28 and 42,000.10 is: 63,010.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,393.80 : 134,113.28 = 42,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,393.80/134,113.28 = 42,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,393.80x = 134,113.28 × 42,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,393.80x = 5,632,771,171.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,632,771,171.33/89,393.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,010.76

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