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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,848.40, 134,772.60 and 61,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,848.40, 134,772.60 and 61,854.80 is: 92,782.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,848.40 : 134,772.60 = 61,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,848.40/134,772.60 = 61,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,848.40x = 134,772.60 × 61,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,848.40x = 8,336,332,218.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,332,218.48/89,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,782.20

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