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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,670.78, 134,455.94 and 41,587.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,670.78, 134,455.94 and 41,587.84 is: 62,358.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,670.78 : 134,455.94 = 41,587.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,670.78/134,455.94 = 41,587.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,670.78x = 134,455.94 × 41,587.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,670.78x = 5,591,732,119.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,591,732,119.77/89,670.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,358.46

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