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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,645.94, 134,406.66 and 39,698.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,645.94, 134,406.66 and 39,698.82 is: 59,520.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,645.94 : 134,406.66 = 39,698.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,645.94/134,406.66 = 39,698.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,645.94x = 134,406.66 × 39,698.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,645.94x = 5,335,785,802.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,785,802.14/89,645.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,520.66

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