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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,513.99, 134,270.98 and 42,624.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,513.99, 134,270.98 and 42,624.71 is: 63,937.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,513.99 : 134,270.98 = 42,624.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,513.99/134,270.98 = 42,624.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,513.99x = 134,270.98 × 42,624.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,513.99x = 5,723,260,912.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,723,260,912.56/89,513.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,937.06

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