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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,524.93, 134,296.17 and 32,614.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,524.93, 134,296.17 and 32,614.31 is: 48,924.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,524.93 : 134,296.17 = 32,614.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,524.93/134,296.17 = 32,614.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,524.93x = 134,296.17 × 32,614.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,524.93x = 4,379,976,727.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,976,727.59/89,524.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,924.66

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