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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,490.78, 134,233.07 and 22,931.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,490.78, 134,233.07 and 22,931.46 is: 34,396.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,490.78 : 134,233.07 = 22,931.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,490.78/134,233.07 = 22,931.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,490.78x = 134,233.07 × 22,931.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,490.78x = 3,078,160,160.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,160,160.72/89,490.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,396.39

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