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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,495.28, 134,239.77 and 22,935.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,495.28, 134,239.77 and 22,935.96 is: 34,403.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,495.28 : 134,239.77 = 22,935.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,495.28/134,239.77 = 22,935.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,495.28x = 134,239.77 × 22,935.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,495.28x = 3,078,917,995.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,917,995.13/89,495.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,403.13

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