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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,759.40, 134,638.69 and 23,193.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,759.40, 134,638.69 and 23,193.87 is: 34,790.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,759.40 : 134,638.69 = 23,193.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,759.40/134,638.69 = 23,193.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,759.40x = 134,638.69 × 23,193.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,759.40x = 3,122,792,272.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,792,272.83/89,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,790.70

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