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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,649.83, 134,443.37 and 26,453.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,649.83, 134,443.37 and 26,453.18 is: 39,670.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,649.83 : 134,443.37 = 26,453.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,649.83/134,443.37 = 26,453.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,649.83x = 134,443.37 × 26,453.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,649.83x = 3,556,455,068.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,455,068.66/89,649.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,670.52

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