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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,903.20, 134,676.60 and 78,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,903.20, 134,676.60 and 78,822.40 is: 118,077.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,903.20 : 134,676.60 = 78,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,903.20/134,676.60 = 78,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,903.20x = 134,676.60 × 78,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,903.20x = 10,615,532,835.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,615,532,835.84/89,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,077.36

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