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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,981.80, 134,778.30 and 74,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,981.80, 134,778.30 and 74,429.80 is: 111,483.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,981.80 : 134,778.30 = 74,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,981.80/134,778.30 = 74,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,981.80x = 134,778.30 × 74,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,981.80x = 10,031,521,913.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,031,521,913.34/89,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,483.90

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