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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,477.74, 134,238.57 and 44,520.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,477.74, 134,238.57 and 44,520.31 is: 66,791.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,477.74 : 134,238.57 = 44,520.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,477.74/134,238.57 = 44,520.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,477.74x = 134,238.57 × 44,520.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,477.74x = 5,976,342,750.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,976,342,750.36/89,477.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,791.39

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