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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,576.72, 134,254.04 and 78,504.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,576.72, 134,254.04 and 78,504.96 is: 117,660.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,576.72 : 134,254.04 = 78,504.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,576.72/134,254.04 = 78,504.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,576.72x = 134,254.04 × 78,504.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,576.72x = 10,539,608,040.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,539,608,040.04/89,576.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,660.12

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