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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,850.91, 134,762.08 and 29,874.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,850.91, 134,762.08 and 29,874.39 is: 44,806.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850.91 : 134,762.08 = 29,874.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850.91/134,762.08 = 29,874.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850.91x = 134,762.08 × 29,874.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850.91x = 4,025,934,935.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,934,935.13/89,850.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,806.84

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