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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,035.82, 135,066.69 and 27,691.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,035.82, 135,066.69 and 27,691.74 is: 41,541.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,035.82 : 135,066.69 = 27,691.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,035.82/135,066.69 = 27,691.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,035.82x = 135,066.69 × 27,691.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,035.82x = 3,740,231,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,231,662.14/90,035.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,541.60

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