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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,930.21, 134,911.71 and 37,343.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,930.21, 134,911.71 and 37,343.81 is: 56,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,930.21 : 134,911.71 = 37,343.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,930.21/134,911.71 = 37,343.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,930.21x = 134,911.71 × 37,343.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,930.21x = 5,038,117,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,117,265.02/89,930.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,022.52

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