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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,874.40, 134,643.12 and 75,177.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,874.40, 134,643.12 and 75,177.76 is: 112,625.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,874.40 : 134,643.12 = 75,177.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,874.40/134,643.12 = 75,177.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,874.40x = 134,643.12 × 75,177.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,874.40x = 10,122,168,161.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,168,161.01/89,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,625.71

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