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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,618.70, 134,428.05 and 85,682.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,618.70, 134,428.05 and 85,682.10 is: 128,523.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,618.70 : 134,428.05 = 85,682.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,618.70/134,428.05 = 85,682.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,618.70x = 134,428.05 × 85,682.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,618.70x = 11,518,077,622.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,518,077,622.91/89,618.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,523.15

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