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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,703.43, 134,558.21 and 47,526.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,703.43, 134,558.21 and 47,526.46 is: 71,291.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,703.43 : 134,558.21 = 47,526.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,703.43/134,558.21 = 47,526.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,703.43x = 134,558.21 × 47,526.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,703.43x = 6,395,075,167.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,395,075,167.66/89,703.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,291.31

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