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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,940.32, 134,906.48 and 30,781.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,940.32, 134,906.48 and 30,781.28 is: 46,170.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,940.32 : 134,906.48 = 30,781.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,940.32/134,906.48 = 30,781.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,940.32x = 134,906.48 × 30,781.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,940.32x = 4,152,594,134.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,152,594,134.69/89,940.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,170.55

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