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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,632.26, 134,079.02 and 73,657.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,632.26, 134,079.02 and 73,657.44 is: 110,182.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,632.26 : 134,079.02 = 73,657.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,632.26/134,079.02 = 73,657.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,632.26x = 134,079.02 × 73,657.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,632.26x = 9,875,917,370.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,917,370.91/89,632.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,182.62

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