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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,488.72, 134,250.18 and 30,308.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,488.72, 134,250.18 and 30,308.56 is: 45,468.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,488.72 : 134,250.18 = 30,308.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,488.72/134,250.18 = 30,308.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,488.72x = 134,250.18 × 30,308.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,488.72x = 4,068,929,635.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,929,635.54/89,488.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,468.63

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