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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,600.40, 134,400.60 and 30,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,600.40, 134,400.60 and 30,502.80 is: 45,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,600.40 : 134,400.60 = 30,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,600.40/134,400.60 = 30,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,600.40x = 134,400.60 × 30,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,600.40x = 4,099,594,621.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,099,594,621.68/89,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,754.20

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