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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,498.96, 134,245.56 and 30,334.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,498.96, 134,245.56 and 30,334.16 is: 45,500.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,498.96 : 134,245.56 = 30,334.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,498.96/134,245.56 = 30,334.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,498.96x = 134,245.56 × 30,334.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,498.96x = 4,072,226,296.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,226,296.33/89,498.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,500.26

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