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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,667.76, 134,501.64 and 27,338.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,667.76, 134,501.64 and 27,338.26 is: 41,007.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,667.76 : 134,501.64 = 27,338.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,667.76/134,501.64 = 27,338.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,667.76x = 134,501.64 × 27,338.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,667.76x = 3,677,040,804.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,040,804.75/89,667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,007.39

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