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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,850.36, 134,801.46 and 27,530.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,850.36, 134,801.46 and 27,530.04 is: 41,303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850.36 : 134,801.46 = 27,530.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850.36/134,801.46 = 27,530.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850.36x = 134,801.46 × 27,530.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850.36x = 3,711,089,585.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,089,585.86/89,850.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,303.00

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