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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,714.70, 134,312.85 and 54,722.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,714.70, 134,312.85 and 54,722.70 is: 81,925.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,714.70 : 134,312.85 = 54,722.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,714.70/134,312.85 = 54,722.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,714.70x = 134,312.85 × 54,722.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,714.70x = 7,349,961,796.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,349,961,796.70/89,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,925.95

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