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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,685.60, 134,544.60 and 45,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,685.60, 134,544.60 and 45,200.40 is: 67,808.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,685.60 : 134,544.60 = 45,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,685.60/134,544.60 = 45,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,685.60x = 134,544.60 × 45,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,685.60x = 6,081,469,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,469,737.84/89,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,808.76

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