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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,523.42, 134,164.16 and 34,089.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,523.42, 134,164.16 and 34,089.18 is: 51,087.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,523.42 : 134,164.16 = 34,089.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,523.42/134,164.16 = 34,089.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,523.42x = 134,164.16 × 34,089.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,523.42x = 4,573,546,199.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,546,199.79/89,523.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,087.71

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