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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,673.40, 134,510.10 and 30,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,673.40, 134,510.10 and 30,575.80 is: 45,863.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,673.40 : 134,510.10 = 30,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,673.40/134,510.10 = 30,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,673.40x = 134,510.10 × 30,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,673.40x = 4,112,753,915.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,753,915.58/89,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,863.70

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