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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,430.89, 134,144.96 and 22,870.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,430.89, 134,144.96 and 22,870.45 is: 34,305.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,430.89 : 134,144.96 = 22,870.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,430.89/134,144.96 = 22,870.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,430.89x = 134,144.96 × 22,870.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,430.89x = 3,067,955,782.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,955,782.41/89,430.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,305.33

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