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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,888.48, 134,861.84 and 43,144.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,888.48, 134,861.84 and 43,144.96 is: 64,731.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,888.48 : 134,861.84 = 43,144.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,888.48/134,861.84 = 43,144.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,888.48x = 134,861.84 × 43,144.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,888.48x = 5,818,608,692.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,818,608,692.33/89,888.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,731.42

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