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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,632.78, 134,417.07 and 29,650.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,632.78, 134,417.07 and 29,650.25 is: 44,464.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,632.78 : 134,417.07 = 29,650.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,632.78/134,417.07 = 29,650.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,632.78x = 134,417.07 × 29,650.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,632.78x = 3,985,500,065.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,500,065.81/89,632.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,464.76

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