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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,422.47, 134,133.44 and 22,862.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,422.47, 134,133.44 and 22,862.61 is: 34,293.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,422.47 : 134,133.44 = 22,862.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,422.47/134,133.44 = 22,862.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,422.47x = 134,133.44 × 22,862.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,422.47x = 3,066,640,412.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,640,412.37/89,422.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,293.85

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