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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,985.30, 134,783.55 and 74,433.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,985.30, 134,783.55 and 74,433.30 is: 111,489.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,985.30 : 134,783.55 = 74,433.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,985.30/134,783.55 = 74,433.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,985.30x = 134,783.55 × 74,433.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,985.30x = 10,032,384,412.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,032,384,412.22/89,985.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,489.15

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