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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,759.96, 134,664.90 and 39,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,759.96, 134,664.90 and 39,163.40 is: 58,755.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,759.96 : 134,664.90 = 39,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,759.96/134,664.90 = 39,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,759.96x = 134,664.90 × 39,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,759.96x = 5,273,935,344.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,273,935,344.66/89,759.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,755.99

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