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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,522.41, 134,162.65 and 34,088.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,522.41, 134,162.65 and 34,088.17 is: 51,086.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,522.41 : 134,162.65 = 34,088.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,522.41/134,162.65 = 34,088.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,522.41x = 134,162.65 × 34,088.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,522.41x = 4,573,359,220.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,359,220.85/89,522.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,086.19

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