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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,964.79, 134,947.37 and 23,404.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,964.79, 134,947.37 and 23,404.81 is: 35,107.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,964.79 : 134,947.37 = 23,404.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,964.79/134,947.37 = 23,404.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,964.79x = 134,947.37 × 23,404.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,964.79x = 3,158,417,437.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,417,437.83/89,964.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,107.26

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