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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,077.42, 133,612.89 and 26,746.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,077.42, 133,612.89 and 26,746.30 is: 40,118.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,077.42 : 133,612.89 = 26,746.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,077.42/133,612.89 = 26,746.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,077.42x = 133,612.89 × 26,746.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,077.42x = 3,573,650,439.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,650,439.81/89,077.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,118.48

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