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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,969.40, 134,873.94 and 45,573.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,969.40, 134,873.94 and 45,573.30 is: 68,319.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,969.40 : 134,873.94 = 45,573.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,969.40/134,873.94 = 45,573.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,969.40x = 134,873.94 × 45,573.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,969.40x = 6,146,650,529.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,146,650,529.80/89,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,319.35

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