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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,929.32, 134,911.32 and 34,521

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,929.32, 134,911.32 and 34,521 is: 51,788.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,929.32 : 134,911.32 = 34,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,929.32/134,911.32 = 34,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,929.32x = 134,911.32 × 34,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,929.32x = 4,657,273,677.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,657,273,677.72/89,929.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,788.16

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