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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,489.12, 134,232.60 and 22,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,489.12, 134,232.60 and 22,928.72 is: 34,392.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,489.12 : 134,232.60 = 22,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,489.12/134,232.60 = 22,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,489.12x = 134,232.60 × 22,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,489.12x = 3,077,781,700.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,781,700.27/89,489.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,392.80

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