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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,480.40, 134,217.52 and 22,921.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,480.40, 134,217.52 and 22,921.10 is: 34,380.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,480.40 : 134,217.52 = 22,921.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,480.40/134,217.52 = 22,921.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,480.40x = 134,217.52 × 22,921.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,480.40x = 3,076,413,561.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,413,561.87/89,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,380.87

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