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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,898.72, 134,164.52 and 79,934.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,898.72, 134,164.52 and 79,934.46 is: 119,293.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,898.72 : 134,164.52 = 79,934.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,898.72/134,164.52 = 79,934.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,898.72x = 134,164.52 × 79,934.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,898.72x = 10,724,368,057.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,724,368,057.69/89,898.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,293.89

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