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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,987.61, 134,929.17 and 30,807.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,987.61, 134,929.17 and 30,807.39 is: 46,193.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,987.61 : 134,929.17 = 30,807.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,987.61/134,929.17 = 30,807.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,987.61x = 134,929.17 × 30,807.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,987.61x = 4,156,815,562.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,815,562.57/89,987.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,193.20

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