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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,796.39, 134,689.72 and 27,466.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,796.39, 134,689.72 and 27,466.89 is: 41,198.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,796.39 : 134,689.72 = 27,466.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,796.39/134,689.72 = 27,466.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,796.39x = 134,689.72 × 27,466.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,796.39x = 3,699,507,723.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,507,723.37/89,796.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,198.85

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