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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,860.06, 134,789.28 and 34,456.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,860.06, 134,789.28 and 34,456.06 is: 51,683.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,860.06 : 134,789.28 = 34,456.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,860.06/134,789.28 = 34,456.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,860.06x = 134,789.28 × 34,456.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,860.06x = 4,644,307,519.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,307,519.04/89,860.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,683.78

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