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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,253.51, 135,401.87 and 27,924.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,253.51, 135,401.87 and 27,924.01 is: 41,892.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,253.51 : 135,401.87 = 27,924.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,253.51/135,401.87 = 27,924.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,253.51x = 135,401.87 × 27,924.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,253.51x = 3,780,963,032.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,963,032.28/90,253.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,892.70

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