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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,447.97, 134,176.53 and 22,888.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,447.97, 134,176.53 and 22,888.68 is: 34,334.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,447.97 : 134,176.53 = 22,888.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,447.97/134,176.53 = 22,888.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,447.97x = 134,176.53 × 22,888.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,447.97x = 3,071,123,658.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,123,658.68/89,447.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,334.19

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