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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,806.32, 134,710.74 and 43,048.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,806.32, 134,710.74 and 43,048.26 is: 64,572.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,806.32 : 134,710.74 = 43,048.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,806.32/134,710.74 = 43,048.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,806.32x = 134,710.74 × 43,048.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,806.32x = 5,799,062,960.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,799,062,960.31/89,806.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,572.99

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