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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,690.91, 134,470.49 and 42,976.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,690.91, 134,470.49 and 42,976.59 is: 64,433.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,690.91 : 134,470.49 = 42,976.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,690.91/134,470.49 = 42,976.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,690.91x = 134,470.49 × 42,976.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,690.91x = 5,779,082,900.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,082,900.95/89,690.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,433.32

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