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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,748.58, 134,622.90 and 30,582.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,748.58, 134,622.90 and 30,582.94 is: 45,874.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,748.58 : 134,622.90 = 30,582.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,748.58/134,622.90 = 30,582.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,748.58x = 134,622.90 × 30,582.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,748.58x = 4,117,164,073.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,164,073.33/89,748.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,874.42

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