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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,909.14, 134,820.62 and 42,484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,909.14, 134,820.62 and 42,484.76 is: 63,706.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,909.14 : 134,820.62 = 42,484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,909.14/134,820.62 = 42,484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,909.14x = 134,820.62 × 42,484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,909.14x = 5,727,821,683.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,727,821,683.75/89,909.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,706.78

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