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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,770.99, 134,676.18 and 26,596.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,770.99, 134,676.18 and 26,596.05 is: 39,899.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,770.99 : 134,676.18 = 26,596.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,770.99/134,676.18 = 26,596.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,770.99x = 134,676.18 × 26,596.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,770.99x = 3,581,854,417.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,854,417.09/89,770.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,899.91

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