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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,998.20, 134,835.30 and 71,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,998.20, 134,835.30 and 71,400.60 is: 106,972.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,998.20 : 134,835.30 = 71,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,998.20/134,835.30 = 71,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,998.20x = 134,835.30 × 71,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,998.20x = 9,627,321,321.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,321,321.18/89,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,972.38

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