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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,925.42, 134,888.02 and 26,745.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,925.42, 134,888.02 and 26,745.28 is: 40,117.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,925.42 : 134,888.02 = 26,745.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,925.42/134,888.02 = 26,745.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,925.42x = 134,888.02 × 26,745.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,925.42x = 3,607,617,863.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,617,863.55/89,925.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,117.89

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