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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,417.48, 134,146.99 and 26,235.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,417.48, 134,146.99 and 26,235.05 is: 39,358.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,417.48 : 134,146.99 = 26,235.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,417.48/134,146.99 = 26,235.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,417.48x = 134,146.99 × 26,235.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,417.48x = 3,519,352,188.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,352,188.09/89,417.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,358.66

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