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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,418.21, 134,126.78 and 22,858.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,418.21, 134,126.78 and 22,858.23 is: 34,287.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,418.21 : 134,126.78 = 22,858.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,418.21/134,126.78 = 22,858.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,418.21x = 134,126.78 × 22,858.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,418.21x = 3,065,900,672.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,900,672.11/89,418.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,287.21

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