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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,759.52, 134,638.88 and 23,193.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,759.52, 134,638.88 and 23,193.99 is: 34,790.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,759.52 : 134,638.88 = 23,193.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,759.52/134,638.88 = 23,193.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,759.52x = 134,638.88 × 23,193.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,759.52x = 3,122,813,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,813,114.94/89,759.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,790.88

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