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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,026.47, 133,552.89 and 25,847.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,026.47, 133,552.89 and 25,847.10 is: 38,774.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,026.47 : 133,552.89 = 25,847.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,026.47/133,552.89 = 25,847.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,026.47x = 133,552.89 × 25,847.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,026.47x = 3,451,954,903.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,954,903.12/89,026.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,774.48

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