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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,800.70, 134,701.05 and 78,136.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,800.70, 134,701.05 and 78,136.70 is: 117,205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,800.70 : 134,701.05 = 78,136.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,800.70/134,701.05 = 78,136.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,800.70x = 134,701.05 × 78,136.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,800.70x = 10,525,095,533.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,095,533.54/89,800.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,205.05

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