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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,711.40, 134,415.90 and 70,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,711.40, 134,415.90 and 70,919.40 is: 106,259.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,711.40 : 134,415.90 = 70,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,711.40/134,415.90 = 70,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,711.40x = 134,415.90 × 70,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,711.40x = 9,532,694,978.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,694,978.46/89,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,259.57

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