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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,445.86, 134,168.56 and 22,885.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,445.86, 134,168.56 and 22,885.89 is: 34,328.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,445.86 : 134,168.56 = 22,885.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,445.86/134,168.56 = 22,885.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,445.86x = 134,168.56 × 22,885.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,445.86x = 3,070,566,234.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,566,234.78/89,445.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,328.77

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