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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,502.15, 134,532.18 and 56,434.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,502.15, 134,532.18 and 56,434.71 is: 84,827.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,502.15 : 134,532.18 = 56,434.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,502.15/134,532.18 = 56,434.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,502.15x = 134,532.18 × 56,434.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,502.15x = 7,592,284,563.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,284,563.97/89,502.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,827.96

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