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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,591.63, 134,470.60 and 45,249.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,591.63, 134,470.60 and 45,249.53 is: 67,916.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,591.63 : 134,470.60 = 45,249.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,591.63/134,470.60 = 45,249.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,591.63x = 134,470.60 × 45,249.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,591.63x = 6,084,731,671.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,731,671.87/89,591.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,916.29

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