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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,456.43, 134,183.69 and 22,896.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,456.43, 134,183.69 and 22,896.03 is: 34,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,456.43 : 134,183.69 = 22,896.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,456.43/134,183.69 = 22,896.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,456.43x = 134,183.69 × 22,896.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,456.43x = 3,072,273,791.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,273,791.75/89,456.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,343.80

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