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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,635.79, 134,467.47 and 30,457.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,635.79, 134,467.47 and 30,457.62 is: 45,691.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,635.79 : 134,467.47 = 30,457.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,635.79/134,467.47 = 30,457.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,635.79x = 134,467.47 × 30,457.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,635.79x = 4,095,559,017.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,095,559,017.96/89,635.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,691.11

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