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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,410.32, 134,115.78 and 27,080.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,410.32, 134,115.78 and 27,080.82 is: 40,621.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,410.32 : 134,115.78 = 27,080.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,410.32/134,115.78 = 27,080.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,410.32x = 134,115.78 × 27,080.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,410.32x = 3,631,965,297.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,965,297.34/89,410.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,621.32

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