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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,758.71, 134,637.66 and 23,193.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,758.71, 134,637.66 and 23,193.18 is: 34,789.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,758.71 : 134,637.66 = 23,193.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,758.71/134,637.66 = 23,193.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,758.71x = 134,637.66 × 23,193.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,758.71x = 3,122,675,483.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,675,483.16/89,758.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,789.67

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