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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,411.96, 134,132.52 and 27,067.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,411.96, 134,132.52 and 27,067.88 is: 40,606.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,411.96 : 134,132.52 = 27,067.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,411.96/134,132.52 = 27,067.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,411.96x = 134,132.52 × 27,067.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,411.96x = 3,630,682,284.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,682,284.80/89,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,606.23

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