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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,843.40, 134,700.30 and 58,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,843.40, 134,700.30 and 58,696.20 is: 88,001.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,843.40 : 134,700.30 = 58,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,843.40/134,700.30 = 58,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,843.40x = 134,700.30 × 58,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,843.40x = 7,906,395,748.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,906,395,748.86/89,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,001.97

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