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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,794.16, 134,678.28 and 27,447.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,794.16, 134,678.28 and 27,447.92 is: 41,167.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,794.16 : 134,678.28 = 27,447.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,794.16/134,678.28 = 27,447.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,794.16x = 134,678.28 × 27,447.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,794.16x = 3,696,638,655.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,638,655.18/89,794.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,167.92

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