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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,694.79, 134,476.30 and 42,980.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,694.79, 134,476.30 and 42,980.47 is: 64,439.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,694.79 : 134,476.30 = 42,980.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,694.79/134,476.30 = 42,980.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,694.79x = 134,476.30 × 42,980.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,694.79x = 5,779,854,577.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,854,577.86/89,694.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,439.13

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