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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,027.46, 133,554.35 and 25,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,027.46, 133,554.35 and 25,839.40 is: 38,762.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,027.46 : 133,554.35 = 25,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,027.46/133,554.35 = 25,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,027.46x = 133,554.35 × 25,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,027.46x = 3,450,963,876.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,963,876.90/89,027.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,762.91

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