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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,604.90, 134,419.59 and 30,424.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,604.90, 134,419.59 and 30,424.68 is: 45,641.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,604.90 : 134,419.59 = 30,424.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,604.90/134,419.59 = 30,424.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,604.90x = 134,419.59 × 30,424.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,604.90x = 4,089,673,011.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,673,011.48/89,604.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,641.18

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