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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,501.72, 134,168.74 and 30,295.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,501.72, 134,168.74 and 30,295.94 is: 45,415.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,501.72 : 134,168.74 = 30,295.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,501.72/134,168.74 = 30,295.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,501.72x = 134,168.74 × 30,295.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,501.72x = 4,064,767,350.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,767,350.33/89,501.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,415.52

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