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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,771.76, 134,628.03 and 29,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,771.76, 134,628.03 and 29,786.40 is: 44,669.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,771.76 : 134,628.03 = 29,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,771.76/134,628.03 = 29,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,771.76x = 134,628.03 × 29,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,771.76x = 4,010,084,352.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,084,352.79/89,771.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,669.78

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