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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,648.34, 134,471.58 and 23,088.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,648.34, 134,471.58 and 23,088.21 is: 34,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,648.34 : 134,471.58 = 23,088.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,648.34/134,471.58 = 23,088.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,648.34x = 134,471.58 × 23,088.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,648.34x = 3,104,708,078.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,708,078.07/89,648.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,632.08

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