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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,924.46, 134,553.78 and 72,100.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,924.46, 134,553.78 and 72,100.61 is: 107,883.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,924.46 : 134,553.78 = 72,100.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,924.46/134,553.78 = 72,100.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,924.46x = 134,553.78 × 72,100.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,924.46x = 9,701,409,952.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,701,409,952.19/89,924.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,883.99

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