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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,712.11, 134,569.19 and 38,413.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,712.11, 134,569.19 and 38,413.86 is: 57,621.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,712.11 : 134,569.19 = 38,413.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,712.11/134,569.19 = 38,413.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,712.11x = 134,569.19 × 38,413.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,712.11x = 5,169,322,024.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,322,024.97/89,712.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,621.23

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