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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,842.72, 134,847.08 and 45,500.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,842.72, 134,847.08 and 45,500.64 is: 68,293.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,842.72 : 134,847.08 = 45,500.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,842.72/134,847.08 = 45,500.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,842.72x = 134,847.08 × 45,500.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,842.72x = 6,135,628,442.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,628,442.13/89,842.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,293.00

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