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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,470.71, 134,177.36 and 39,549.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,470.71, 134,177.36 and 39,549.69 is: 59,311.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,470.71 : 134,177.36 = 39,549.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,470.71/134,177.36 = 39,549.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,470.71x = 134,177.36 × 39,549.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,470.71x = 5,306,672,795.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,672,795.27/89,470.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,311.84

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