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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,641.60, 134,462.49 and 23,081.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,641.60, 134,462.49 and 23,081.88 is: 34,622.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,641.60 : 134,462.49 = 23,081.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,641.60/134,462.49 = 23,081.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,641.60x = 134,462.49 × 23,081.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,641.60x = 3,103,646,386.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,646,386.37/89,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,622.84

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