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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,604.43, 134,427.41 and 30,440.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,604.43, 134,427.41 and 30,440.14 is: 45,667.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,604.43 : 134,427.41 = 30,440.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,604.43/134,427.41 = 30,440.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,604.43x = 134,427.41 × 30,440.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,604.43x = 4,091,989,180.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,989,180.24/89,604.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,667.26

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