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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,451.74, 134,426.82 and 83,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,451.74, 134,426.82 and 83,528.40 is: 125,525.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,451.74 : 134,426.82 = 83,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,451.74/134,426.82 = 83,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,451.74x = 134,426.82 × 83,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,451.74x = 11,228,457,191.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,228,457,191.69/89,451.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,525.31

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