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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,642.69, 134,380.51 and 30,437.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,642.69, 134,380.51 and 30,437.87 is: 45,628.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,642.69 : 134,380.51 = 30,437.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,642.69/134,380.51 = 30,437.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,642.69x = 134,380.51 × 30,437.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,642.69x = 4,090,255,669.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,255,669.82/89,642.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,628.44

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