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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,783.40, 134,675.10 and 81,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,783.40, 134,675.10 and 81,618.60 is: 122,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,783.40 : 134,675.10 = 81,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,783.40/134,675.10 = 81,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,783.40x = 134,675.10 × 81,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,783.40x = 10,991,993,116.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,991,993,116.86/89,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,427.90

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