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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,582.54, 134,456.88 and 45,240.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,582.54, 134,456.88 and 45,240.51 is: 67,902.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,582.54 : 134,456.88 = 45,240.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,582.54/134,456.88 = 45,240.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,582.54x = 134,456.88 × 45,240.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,582.54x = 6,082,897,824.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,082,897,824.21/89,582.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,902.72

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