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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,455.71, 134,182.86 and 22,895.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,455.71, 134,182.86 and 22,895.65 is: 34,343.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,455.71 : 134,182.86 = 22,895.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,455.71/134,182.86 = 22,895.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,455.71x = 134,182.86 × 22,895.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,455.71x = 3,072,203,798.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,203,798.56/89,455.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,343.29

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