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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,899.76, 134,849.52 and 84,359.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,899.76, 134,849.52 and 84,359.36 is: 126,538.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,899.76 : 134,849.52 = 84,359.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,899.76/134,849.52 = 84,359.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,899.76x = 134,849.52 × 84,359.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,899.76x = 11,375,819,203.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,375,819,203.51/89,899.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,538.93

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