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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,785.76, 134,677.82 and 34,381.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,785.76, 134,677.82 and 34,381.76 is: 51,572.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,785.76 : 134,677.82 = 34,381.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,785.76/134,677.82 = 34,381.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,785.76x = 134,677.82 × 34,381.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,785.76x = 4,630,459,639.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,459,639.27/89,785.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,572.32

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