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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,422.72, 134,133.76 and 27,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,422.72, 134,133.76 and 27,093.12 is: 40,639.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,422.72 : 134,133.76 = 27,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,422.72/134,133.76 = 27,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,422.72x = 134,133.76 × 27,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,422.72x = 3,634,102,055.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,102,055.73/89,422.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,639.58

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