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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,689.41, 134,468.24 and 42,975.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,689.41, 134,468.24 and 42,975.09 is: 64,431.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,689.41 : 134,468.24 = 42,975.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,689.41/134,468.24 = 42,975.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,689.41x = 134,468.24 × 42,975.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,689.41x = 5,778,784,501.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,778,784,501.27/89,689.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,431.07

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