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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,487.72, 134,248.68 and 30,307.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,487.72, 134,248.68 and 30,307.56 is: 45,467.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,487.72 : 134,248.68 = 30,307.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,487.72/134,248.68 = 30,307.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,487.72x = 134,248.68 × 30,307.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,487.72x = 4,068,749,924.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,749,924.02/89,487.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,467.13

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