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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,879.80, 134,819.70 and 60,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,879.80, 134,819.70 and 60,311.80 is: 90,467.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,879.80 : 134,819.70 = 60,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,879.80/134,819.70 = 60,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,879.80x = 134,819.70 × 60,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,879.80x = 8,131,218,782.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,131,218,782.46/89,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,467.70

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