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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,706.83, 134,387.91 and 50,144.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,706.83, 134,387.91 and 50,144.00 is: 75,119.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,706.83 : 134,387.91 = 50,144.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,706.83/134,387.91 = 50,144.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,706.83x = 134,387.91 × 50,144.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,706.83x = 6,738,746,687.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,738,746,687.10/89,706.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,119.67

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