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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,654.31, 134,442.57 and 30,474.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,654.31, 134,442.57 and 30,474.09 is: 45,697.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,654.31 : 134,442.57 = 30,474.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,654.31/134,442.57 = 30,474.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,654.31x = 134,442.57 × 30,474.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,654.31x = 4,097,014,978.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,014,978.01/89,654.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,697.91

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