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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,478.70, 134,217.70 and 22,918.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,478.70, 134,217.70 and 22,918.74 is: 34,378.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,478.70 : 134,217.70 = 22,918.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,478.70/134,217.70 = 22,918.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,478.70x = 134,217.70 × 22,918.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,478.70x = 3,076,100,569.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,100,569.70/89,478.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,378.02

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