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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,635.79, 134,453.70 and 29,648.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,635.79, 134,453.70 and 29,648.18 is: 44,472.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,635.79 : 134,453.70 = 29,648.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,635.79/134,453.70 = 29,648.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,635.79x = 134,453.70 × 29,648.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,635.79x = 3,986,306,995.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,306,995.71/89,635.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,472.27

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