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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,645.64, 134,425.59 and 52,216.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,645.64, 134,425.59 and 52,216.39 is: 78,299.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,645.64 : 134,425.59 = 52,216.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,645.64/134,425.59 = 52,216.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,645.64x = 134,425.59 × 52,216.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,645.64x = 7,019,218,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,218,501.54/89,645.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,299.61

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