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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,752.76, 134,564.34 and 27,389.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,752.76, 134,564.34 and 27,389.24 is: 41,064.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,752.76 : 134,564.34 = 27,389.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,752.76/134,564.34 = 27,389.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,752.76x = 134,564.34 × 27,389.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,752.76x = 3,685,615,003.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,615,003.70/89,752.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,064.09

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