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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,755.49, 134,660.58 and 42,406.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,755.49, 134,660.58 and 42,406.94 is: 63,623.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,755.49 : 134,660.58 = 42,406.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,755.49/134,660.58 = 42,406.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,755.49x = 134,660.58 × 42,406.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,755.49x = 5,710,543,314.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,710,543,314.05/89,755.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,623.33

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