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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,904.80, 134,857.20 and 56,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,904.80, 134,857.20 and 56,662.40 is: 84,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,904.80 : 134,857.20 = 56,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,904.80/134,857.20 = 56,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,904.80x = 134,857.20 × 56,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,904.80x = 7,641,332,609.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,332,609.28/89,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,993.60

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