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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,558.88, 134,323.20 and 29,568.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,558.88, 134,323.20 and 29,568.80 is: 44,348.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,558.88 : 134,323.20 = 29,568.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,558.88/134,323.20 = 29,568.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,558.88x = 134,323.20 × 29,568.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,558.88x = 3,971,775,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,775,836.16/89,558.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,348.21

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