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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,640.94, 134,399.16 and 39,693.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,640.94, 134,399.16 and 39,693.82 is: 59,513.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,640.94 : 134,399.16 = 39,693.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,640.94/134,399.16 = 39,693.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,640.94x = 134,399.16 × 39,693.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,640.94x = 5,334,816,065.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,816,065.19/89,640.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,513.17

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