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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,000.32, 133,513.44 and 26,675.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,000.32, 133,513.44 and 26,675.68 is: 40,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,000.32 : 133,513.44 = 26,675.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,000.32/133,513.44 = 26,675.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,000.32x = 133,513.44 × 26,675.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,000.32x = 3,561,561,801.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,561,801.14/89,000.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,017.40

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