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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,501.80, 134,255.94 and 30,343.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,501.80, 134,255.94 and 30,343.18 is: 45,515.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,501.80 : 134,255.94 = 30,343.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,501.80/134,255.94 = 30,343.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,501.80x = 134,255.94 × 30,343.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,501.80x = 4,073,752,153.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,752,153.49/89,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,515.87

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