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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,840.80, 134,742.30 and 45,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,840.80, 134,742.30 and 45,425.80 is: 68,129.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,840.80 : 134,742.30 = 45,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,840.80/134,742.30 = 45,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,840.80x = 134,742.30 × 45,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,840.80x = 6,120,776,771.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,120,776,771.34/89,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,129.14

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