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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,364.60, 134,064.90 and 26,184.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,364.60, 134,064.90 and 26,184.60 is: 39,282.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,364.60 : 134,064.90 = 26,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,364.60/134,064.90 = 26,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,364.60x = 134,064.90 × 26,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,364.60x = 3,510,435,780.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,435,780.54/89,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,282.17

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