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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,901.22, 134,168.24 and 79,936.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,901.22, 134,168.24 and 79,936.96 is: 119,297.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,901.22 : 134,168.24 = 79,936.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,901.22/134,168.24 = 79,936.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,901.22x = 134,168.24 × 79,936.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,901.22x = 10,725,001,234.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,001,234.15/89,901.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,297.62

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