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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,414.28, 134,086.19 and 32,474.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,414.28, 134,086.19 and 32,474.72 is: 48,699.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,414.28 : 134,086.19 = 32,474.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,414.28/134,086.19 = 32,474.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,414.28x = 134,086.19 × 32,474.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,414.28x = 4,354,411,648.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,354,411,648.96/89,414.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,699.29

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