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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,992.08, 134,964.54 and 26,795.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,992.08, 134,964.54 and 26,795.16 is: 40,185.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,992.08 : 134,964.54 = 26,795.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,992.08/134,964.54 = 26,795.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,992.08x = 134,964.54 × 26,795.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,992.08x = 3,616,396,443.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,396,443.63/89,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,185.72

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