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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,602.20, 134,476.20 and 86,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,602.20, 134,476.20 and 86,686.20 is: 130,099.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,602.20 : 134,476.20 = 86,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,602.20/134,476.20 = 86,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,602.20x = 134,476.20 × 86,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,602.20x = 11,657,230,768.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657,230,768.44/89,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,099.83

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