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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,820.71, 134,730.66 and 23,255.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,820.71, 134,730.66 and 23,255.18 is: 34,882.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,820.71 : 134,730.66 = 23,255.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,820.71/134,730.66 = 23,255.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,820.71x = 134,730.66 × 23,255.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,820.71x = 3,133,185,749.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,185,749.82/89,820.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,882.67

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