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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,793.28, 134,678.56 and 56,411.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,793.28, 134,678.56 and 56,411.56 is: 84,610.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,793.28 : 134,678.56 = 56,411.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,793.28/134,678.56 = 56,411.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,793.28x = 134,678.56 × 56,411.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,793.28x = 7,597,427,668.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,597,427,668.15/89,793.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,610.20

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