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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,674.44, 134,531.58 and 27,349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,674.44, 134,531.58 and 27,349.80 is: 41,030.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,674.44 : 134,531.58 = 27,349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,674.44/134,531.58 = 27,349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,674.44x = 134,531.58 × 27,349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,674.44x = 3,679,411,806.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,411,806.68/89,674.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,030.78

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