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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,001.80, 135,002.70 and 27,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,001.80, 135,002.70 and 27,672.30 is: 41,508.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,001.80 : 135,002.70 = 27,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,001.80/135,002.70 = 27,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,001.80x = 135,002.70 × 27,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,001.80x = 3,735,835,215.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,835,215.21/90,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,508.45

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