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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,443.09, 134,170.85 and 30,258.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,443.09, 134,170.85 and 30,258.76 is: 45,390.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,443.09 : 134,170.85 = 30,258.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,443.09/134,170.85 = 30,258.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,443.09x = 134,170.85 × 30,258.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,443.09x = 4,059,842,727.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,842,727.00/89,443.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,390.23

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