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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,993.52, 134,998.35 and 23,434.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,993.52, 134,998.35 and 23,434.23 is: 35,153.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,993.52 : 134,998.35 = 23,434.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,993.52/134,998.35 = 23,434.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,993.52x = 134,998.35 × 23,434.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,993.52x = 3,163,582,383.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,163,582,383.52/89,993.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,153.45

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