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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,876.80, 134,815.20 and 60,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,876.80, 134,815.20 and 60,308.80 is: 90,463.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,876.80 : 134,815.20 = 60,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,876.80/134,815.20 = 60,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,876.80x = 134,815.20 × 60,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,876.80x = 8,130,542,933.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,130,542,933.76/89,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,463.20

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