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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,864.24, 134,820.24 and 30,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,864.24, 134,820.24 and 30,699.80 is: 46,057.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,864.24 : 134,820.24 = 30,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,864.24/134,820.24 = 30,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,864.24x = 134,820.24 × 30,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,864.24x = 4,138,954,403.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138,954,403.95/89,864.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,057.86

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