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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,726.40, 134,474.40 and 68,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,726.40, 134,474.40 and 68,846.40 is: 103,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,726.40 : 134,474.40 = 68,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,726.40/134,474.40 = 68,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,726.40x = 134,474.40 × 68,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,726.40x = 9,258,078,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,258,078,332.16/89,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,181.21

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