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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,954.59, 134,908.34 and 26,757.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,954.59, 134,908.34 and 26,757.69 is: 40,129.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,954.59 : 134,908.34 = 26,757.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,954.59/134,908.34 = 26,757.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,954.59x = 134,908.34 × 26,757.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,954.59x = 3,609,835,540.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,835,540.13/89,954.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,129.53

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