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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,907.80, 134,861.70 and 56,665.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,907.80, 134,861.70 and 56,665.40 is: 84,998.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,907.80 : 134,861.70 = 56,665.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,907.80/134,861.70 = 56,665.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,907.80x = 134,861.70 × 56,665.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,907.80x = 7,641,992,175.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,992,175.18/89,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,998.10

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