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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,592.39, 134,471.73 and 45,250.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,592.39, 134,471.73 and 45,250.29 is: 67,917.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,592.39 : 134,471.73 = 45,250.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,592.39/134,471.73 = 45,250.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,592.39x = 134,471.73 × 45,250.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,592.39x = 6,084,884,779.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,884,779.30/89,592.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,917.43

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