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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,401.64, 134,102.30 and 22,841.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,401.64, 134,102.30 and 22,841.78 is: 34,262.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,401.64 : 134,102.30 = 22,841.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,401.64/134,102.30 = 22,841.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,401.64x = 134,102.30 × 22,841.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,401.64x = 3,063,134,449.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,134,449.37/89,401.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,262.62

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