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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,648.69, 134,434.15 and 30,468.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,648.69, 134,434.15 and 30,468.47 is: 45,689.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,648.69 : 134,434.15 = 30,468.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,648.69/134,434.15 = 30,468.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,648.69x = 134,434.15 × 30,468.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,648.69x = 4,096,002,117.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,002,117.91/89,648.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,689.48

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