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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,968.73, 134,956.73 and 30,845.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,968.73, 134,956.73 and 30,845.00 is: 46,268.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,968.73 : 134,956.73 = 30,845.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,968.73/134,956.73 = 30,845.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,968.73x = 134,956.73 × 30,845.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,968.73x = 4,162,740,751.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,740,751.35/89,968.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,268.75

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