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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,750.83, 134,651.19 and 39,154.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,750.83, 134,651.19 and 39,154.28 is: 58,742.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,750.83 : 134,651.19 = 39,154.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,750.83/134,651.19 = 39,154.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,750.83x = 134,651.19 × 39,154.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,750.83x = 5,272,170,395.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,170,395.59/89,750.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,742.30

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