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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,398.62, 134,097.92 and 22,838.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,398.62, 134,097.92 and 22,838.88 is: 34,258.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,398.62 : 134,097.92 = 22,838.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,398.62/134,097.92 = 22,838.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,398.62x = 134,097.92 × 22,838.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,398.62x = 3,062,646,303.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,646,303.13/89,398.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,258.32

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