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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,644.41, 134,444.21 and 26,451.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,644.41, 134,444.21 and 26,451.99 is: 39,671.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,644.41 : 134,444.21 = 26,451.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,644.41/134,444.21 = 26,451.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,644.41x = 134,444.21 × 26,451.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,644.41x = 3,556,316,766.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,316,766.22/89,644.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,671.37

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