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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,454.42, 134,129.79 and 36,804.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,454.42, 134,129.79 and 36,804.42 is: 55,185.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,454.42 : 134,129.79 = 36,804.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,454.42/134,129.79 = 36,804.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,454.42x = 134,129.79 × 36,804.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,454.42x = 4,936,569,125.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,569,125.67/89,454.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,185.30

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