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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,412.90, 134,118.45 and 36,103.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,412.90, 134,118.45 and 36,103.98 is: 54,155.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,412.90 : 134,118.45 = 36,103.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,412.90/134,118.45 = 36,103.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,412.90x = 134,118.45 × 36,103.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,412.90x = 4,842,209,836.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,209,836.43/89,412.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,155.61

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