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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,899.38, 134,807.36 and 52,470.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,899.38, 134,807.36 and 52,470.27 is: 78,681.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,899.38 : 134,807.36 = 52,470.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,899.38/134,807.36 = 52,470.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,899.38x = 134,807.36 × 52,470.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,899.38x = 7,073,378,314.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,378,314.84/89,899.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,681.06

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