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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,638.25, 134,464.05 and 23,078.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,638.25, 134,464.05 and 23,078.93 is: 34,620.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,638.25 : 134,464.05 = 23,078.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,638.25/134,464.05 = 23,078.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,638.25x = 134,464.05 × 23,078.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,638.25x = 3,103,285,725.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,285,725.15/89,638.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,620.11

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