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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,449.68, 134,190.72 and 36,830.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,449.68, 134,190.72 and 36,830.46 is: 55,252.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,449.68 : 134,190.72 = 36,830.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,449.68/134,190.72 = 36,830.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,449.68x = 134,190.72 × 36,830.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,449.68x = 4,942,305,945.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,305,945.33/89,449.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,252.36

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