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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,513.20, 134,269.80 and 54,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,513.20, 134,269.80 and 54,521.20 is: 81,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,513.20 : 134,269.80 = 54,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,513.20/134,269.80 = 54,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,513.20x = 134,269.80 × 54,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,513.20x = 7,320,550,619.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,550,619.76/89,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,781.80

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