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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,617.70, 134,426.55 and 77,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,617.70, 134,426.55 and 77,151.80 is: 115,727.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,617.70 : 134,426.55 = 77,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,617.70/134,426.55 = 77,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,617.70x = 134,426.55 × 77,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,617.70x = 10,371,250,300.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,371,250,300.29/89,617.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,727.70

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