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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,427.96, 134,058.53 and 30,222.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,427.96, 134,058.53 and 30,222.23 is: 45,305.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,427.96 : 134,058.53 = 30,222.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,427.96/134,058.53 = 30,222.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,427.96x = 134,058.53 × 30,222.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,427.96x = 4,051,546,905.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,546,905.72/89,427.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,305.15

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