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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,588.63, 134,466.10 and 45,246.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,588.63, 134,466.10 and 45,246.52 is: 67,911.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,588.63 : 134,466.10 = 45,246.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,588.63/134,466.10 = 45,246.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,588.63x = 134,466.10 × 45,246.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,588.63x = 6,084,123,643.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,123,643.38/89,588.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,911.78

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