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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,740.56, 134,600.41 and 23,175.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,740.56, 134,600.41 and 23,175.45 is: 34,760.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,740.56 : 134,600.41 = 23,175.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,740.56/134,600.41 = 23,175.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,740.56x = 134,600.41 × 23,175.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,740.56x = 3,119,425,071.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,425,071.93/89,740.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,760.48

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