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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,493.12, 134,155.80 and 30,287.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,493.12, 134,155.80 and 30,287.34 is: 45,402.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,493.12 : 134,155.80 = 30,287.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,493.12/134,155.80 = 30,287.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,493.12x = 134,155.80 × 30,287.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,493.12x = 4,063,222,327.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,222,327.57/89,493.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,402.62

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