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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,999.80, 134,999.70 and 26,819.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,999.80, 134,999.70 and 26,819.80 is: 40,229.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,999.80 : 134,999.70 = 26,819.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,999.80/134,999.70 = 26,819.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,999.80x = 134,999.70 × 26,819.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,999.80x = 3,620,664,954.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,664,954.06/89,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,229.70

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