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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,713.36, 134,582.37 and 39,792.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,713.36, 134,582.37 and 39,792.34 is: 59,693.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,713.36 : 134,582.37 = 39,792.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,713.36/134,582.37 = 39,792.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,713.36x = 134,582.37 × 39,792.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,713.36x = 5,355,347,425.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,347,425.05/89,713.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,693.98

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