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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,932.27, 134,866.73 and 29,944.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,932.27, 134,866.73 and 29,944.46 is: 44,906.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,932.27 : 134,866.73 = 29,944.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,932.27/134,866.73 = 29,944.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,932.27x = 134,866.73 × 29,944.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,932.27x = 4,038,511,401.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,511,401.82/89,932.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,906.14

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