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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,813.74, 134,632.59 and 76,516.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,813.74, 134,632.59 and 76,516.78 is: 114,700.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,813.74 : 134,632.59 = 76,516.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,813.74/134,632.59 = 76,516.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,813.74x = 134,632.59 × 76,516.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,813.74x = 10,301,652,269.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,301,652,269.86/89,813.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,700.18

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