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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,880.57, 134,820.89 and 30,716.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,880.57, 134,820.89 and 30,716.75 is: 46,075.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,880.57 : 134,820.89 = 30,716.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,880.57/134,820.89 = 30,716.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,880.57x = 134,820.89 × 30,716.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,880.57x = 4,141,258,745.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,141,258,745.22/89,880.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,075.13

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