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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,607.86, 134,414.98 and 30,435.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,607.86, 134,414.98 and 30,435.84 is: 45,654.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,607.86 : 134,414.98 = 30,435.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,607.86/134,414.98 = 30,435.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,607.86x = 134,414.98 × 30,435.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,607.86x = 4,091,032,824.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,032,824.88/89,607.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,654.84

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