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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,408.48, 134,112.56 and 22,848.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,408.48, 134,112.56 and 22,848.62 is: 34,272.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,408.48 : 134,112.56 = 22,848.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,408.48/134,112.56 = 22,848.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,408.48x = 134,112.56 × 22,848.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,408.48x = 3,064,286,920.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,286,920.67/89,408.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.89

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