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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,796.51, 134,689.91 and 27,467.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,796.51, 134,689.91 and 27,467.01 is: 41,199.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,796.51 : 134,689.91 = 27,467.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,796.51/134,689.91 = 27,467.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,796.51x = 134,689.91 × 27,467.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,796.51x = 3,699,528,967.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,528,967.53/89,796.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,199.03

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