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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,803.59, 134,726.49 and 30,639.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,803.59, 134,726.49 and 30,639.47 is: 45,966.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,803.59 : 134,726.49 = 30,639.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,803.59/134,726.49 = 30,639.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,803.59x = 134,726.49 × 30,639.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,803.59x = 4,127,947,574.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,947,574.93/89,803.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,966.40

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