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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,663.76, 134,495.64 and 27,334.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,663.76, 134,495.64 and 27,334.26 is: 41,001.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,663.76 : 134,495.64 = 27,334.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,663.76/134,495.64 = 27,334.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,663.76x = 134,495.64 × 27,334.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,663.76x = 3,676,338,792.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,338,792.63/89,663.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,001.39

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