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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,480.76, 134,213.46 and 42,084.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,480.76, 134,213.46 and 42,084.71 is: 63,123.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,480.76 : 134,213.46 = 42,084.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,480.76/134,213.46 = 42,084.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,480.76x = 134,213.46 × 42,084.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,480.76x = 5,648,334,971.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,334,971.56/89,480.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,123.46

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