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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,064.72, 135,111.75 and 27,735.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,064.72, 135,111.75 and 27,735.22 is: 41,607.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,064.72 : 135,111.75 = 27,735.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,064.72/135,111.75 = 27,735.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,064.72x = 135,111.75 × 27,735.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,064.72x = 3,747,353,539.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,353,539.28/90,064.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,607.34

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