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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,720.72, 134,428.04 and 63,374.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,720.72, 134,428.04 and 63,374.72 is: 94,953.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,720.72 : 134,428.04 = 63,374.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,720.72/134,428.04 = 63,374.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,720.72x = 134,428.04 × 63,374.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,720.72x = 8,519,339,395.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,519,339,395.15/89,720.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,953.98

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