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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,023.60, 133,535.40 and 26,694.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,023.60, 133,535.40 and 26,694.10 is: 40,041.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,023.60 : 133,535.40 = 26,694.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,023.60/133,535.40 = 26,694.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,023.60x = 133,535.40 × 26,694.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,023.60x = 3,564,607,321.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,607,321.14/89,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,041.15

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