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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,647.39, 134,485.69 and 26,473.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,647.39, 134,485.69 and 26,473.91 is: 39,715.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,647.39 : 134,485.69 = 26,473.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,647.39/134,485.69 = 26,473.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,647.39x = 134,485.69 × 26,473.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,647.39x = 3,560,361,469.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,361,469.54/89,647.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,715.17

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