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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,447.63, 134,072.82 and 57,782.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,447.63, 134,072.82 and 57,782.70 is: 86,610.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,447.63 : 134,072.82 = 57,782.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,447.63/134,072.82 = 57,782.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,447.63x = 134,072.82 × 57,782.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,447.63x = 7,747,089,536.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,747,089,536.21/89,447.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,610.34

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