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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,834.44, 134,779.72 and 26,654.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,834.44, 134,779.72 and 26,654.86 is: 39,990.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,834.44 : 134,779.72 = 26,654.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,834.44/134,779.72 = 26,654.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,834.44x = 134,779.72 × 26,654.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,834.44x = 3,592,534,604.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,592,534,604.69/89,834.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,990.62

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