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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,859.60, 134,789.40 and 81,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,859.60, 134,789.40 and 81,111.60 is: 121,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,859.60 : 134,789.40 = 81,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,859.60/134,789.40 = 81,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,859.60x = 134,789.40 × 81,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,859.60x = 10,932,983,897.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,983,897.04/89,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,667.40

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