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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,532.90, 134,269.29 and 45,131.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,532.90, 134,269.29 and 45,131.34 is: 67,681.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,532.90 : 134,269.29 = 45,131.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,532.90/134,269.29 = 45,131.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,532.90x = 134,269.29 × 45,131.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,532.90x = 6,059,752,978.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,752,978.55/89,532.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,681.86

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