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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,412.80, 134,119.20 and 47,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,412.80, 134,119.20 and 47,940.80 is: 71,911.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,412.80 : 134,119.20 = 47,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,412.80/134,119.20 = 47,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,412.80x = 134,119.20 × 47,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,412.80x = 6,429,781,743.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,429,781,743.36/89,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,911.20

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