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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,491.34, 134,153.17 and 30,285.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,491.34, 134,153.17 and 30,285.56 is: 45,399.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,491.34 : 134,153.17 = 30,285.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,491.34/134,153.17 = 30,285.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,491.34x = 134,153.17 × 30,285.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,491.34x = 4,062,903,879.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,903,879.23/89,491.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,399.97

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