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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,753.42, 134,642.44 and 39,832.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,753.42, 134,642.44 and 39,832.42 is: 59,754.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,753.42 : 134,642.44 = 39,832.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,753.42/134,642.44 = 39,832.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,753.42x = 134,642.44 × 39,832.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,753.42x = 5,363,133,783.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,133,783.72/89,753.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,754.09

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