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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,642.88, 134,464.41 and 23,083.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,642.88, 134,464.41 and 23,083.16 is: 34,624.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,642.88 : 134,464.41 = 23,083.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,642.88/134,464.41 = 23,083.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,642.88x = 134,464.41 × 23,083.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,642.88x = 3,103,863,490.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,863,490.34/89,642.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,624.76

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