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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,754.71, 134,587.62 and 52,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,754.71, 134,587.62 and 52,324.20 is: 78,460.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,754.71 : 134,587.62 = 52,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,754.71/134,587.62 = 52,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,754.71x = 134,587.62 × 52,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,754.71x = 7,042,189,546.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,042,189,546.40/89,754.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,460.39

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