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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,885.48, 134,857.34 and 43,141.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,885.48, 134,857.34 and 43,141.96 is: 64,726.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,885.48 : 134,857.34 = 43,141.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,885.48/134,857.34 = 43,141.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,885.48x = 134,857.34 × 43,141.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,885.48x = 5,818,009,967.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,818,009,967.99/89,885.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,726.92

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