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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,687.08, 134,323.26 and 86,576.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,687.08, 134,323.26 and 86,576.68 is: 129,664.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,687.08 : 134,323.26 = 86,576.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,687.08/134,323.26 = 86,576.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,687.08x = 134,323.26 × 86,576.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,687.08x = 11,629,261,897.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,629,261,897.58/89,687.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,664.85

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