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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,994.60, 134,927.10 and 50,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,994.60, 134,927.10 and 50,563.80 is: 75,809.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,994.60 : 134,927.10 = 50,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,994.60/134,927.10 = 50,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,994.60x = 134,927.10 × 50,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,994.60x = 6,822,426,898.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,822,426,898.98/89,994.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,809.29

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