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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,513.16, 134,148.69 and 34,078.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,513.16, 134,148.69 and 34,078.92 is: 51,072.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,513.16 : 134,148.69 = 34,078.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,513.16/134,148.69 = 34,078.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,513.16x = 134,148.69 × 34,078.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,513.16x = 4,571,642,474.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,642,474.61/89,513.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,072.29

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