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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,661.58, 134,492.34 and 29,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,661.58, 134,492.34 and 29,673.94 is: 44,510.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,661.58 : 134,492.34 = 29,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,661.58/134,492.34 = 29,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,661.58x = 134,492.34 × 29,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,661.58x = 3,990,917,627.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,917,627.62/89,661.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,510.90

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