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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,686.64, 134,518.52 and 26,505.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,686.64, 134,518.52 and 26,505.43 is: 39,754.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,686.64 : 134,518.52 = 26,505.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,686.64/134,518.52 = 26,505.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,686.64x = 134,518.52 × 26,505.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,686.64x = 3,565,470,945.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,470,945.53/89,686.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,754.76

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