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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,817.30, 134,559.90 and 52,395.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,817.30, 134,559.90 and 52,395.30 is: 78,496.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,817.30 : 134,559.90 = 52,395.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,817.30/134,559.90 = 52,395.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,817.30x = 134,559.90 × 52,395.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,817.30x = 7,050,306,328.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,306,328.47/89,817.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,496.08

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