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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,422.18, 134,133 and 22,862.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,422.18, 134,133 and 22,862.32 is: 34,293.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,422.18 : 134,133 = 22,862.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,422.18/134,133 = 22,862.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,422.18x = 134,133 × 22,862.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,422.18x = 3,066,591,568.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,591,568.56/89,422.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,293.41

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