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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,893.14, 134,797.98 and 52,464

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,893.14, 134,797.98 and 52,464 is: 78,671.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,893.14 : 134,797.98 = 52,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,893.14/134,797.98 = 52,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,893.14x = 134,797.98 × 52,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,893.14x = 7,072,041,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,041,222.72/89,893.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,671.65

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