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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,561.46, 134,010.81 and 54,043.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,561.46, 134,010.81 and 54,043.38 is: 80,865.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,561.46 : 134,010.81 = 54,043.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,561.46/134,010.81 = 54,043.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,561.46x = 134,010.81 × 54,043.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,561.46x = 7,242,397,128.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,242,397,128.94/89,561.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,865.11

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