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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,442.37, 134,162.15 and 22,881.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,442.37, 134,162.15 and 22,881.92 is: 34,322.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,442.37 : 134,162.15 = 22,881.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,442.37/134,162.15 = 22,881.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,442.37x = 134,162.15 × 22,881.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,442.37x = 3,069,887,640.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,887,640.53/89,442.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,322.52

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