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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,612.80, 134,123.92 and 79,771.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,612.80, 134,123.92 and 79,771.30 is: 119,394.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,612.80 : 134,123.92 = 79,771.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,612.80/134,123.92 = 79,771.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,612.80x = 134,123.92 × 79,771.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,612.80x = 10,699,238,924.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,699,238,924.76/89,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,394.10

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