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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,607.18, 134,441.01 and 39,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,607.18, 134,441.01 and 39,680.40 is: 59,533.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,607.18 : 134,441.01 = 39,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,607.18/134,441.01 = 39,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,607.18x = 134,441.01 × 39,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,607.18x = 5,334,673,053.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,673,053.20/89,607.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,533.99

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