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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,900.28, 134,852.85 and 23,338.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,900.28, 134,852.85 and 23,338.94 is: 35,009.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,900.28 : 134,852.85 = 23,338.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,900.28/134,852.85 = 23,338.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,900.28x = 134,852.85 × 23,338.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,900.28x = 3,147,321,900.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,321,900.71/89,900.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,009.03

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