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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,445.97, 134,173.53 and 22,886.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,445.97, 134,173.53 and 22,886.68 is: 34,331.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,445.97 : 134,173.53 = 22,886.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,445.97/134,173.53 = 22,886.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,445.97x = 134,173.53 × 22,886.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,445.97x = 3,070,786,645.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,786,645.58/89,445.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,331.19

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