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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,796.97, 134,696.13 and 39,863.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,796.97, 134,696.13 and 39,863.64 is: 59,795.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,796.97 : 134,696.13 = 39,863.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,796.97/134,696.13 = 39,863.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,796.97x = 134,696.13 × 39,863.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,796.97x = 5,369,478,035.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,478,035.71/89,796.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,795.76

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