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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,441.33, 134,163.37 and 22,879.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,441.33, 134,163.37 and 22,879.98 is: 34,320.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,441.33 : 134,163.37 = 22,879.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,441.33/134,163.37 = 22,879.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,441.33x = 134,163.37 × 22,879.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,441.33x = 3,069,655,250.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,655,250.93/89,441.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,320.32

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