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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,825.80, 134,738.70 and 30,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,825.80, 134,738.70 and 30,652.60 is: 45,978.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,825.80 : 134,738.70 = 30,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,825.80/134,738.70 = 30,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,825.80x = 134,738.70 × 30,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,825.80x = 4,130,091,475.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,091,475.62/89,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,978.90

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