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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,326.73, 135,497.11 and 27,141.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,326.73, 135,497.11 and 27,141.92 is: 40,714.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,326.73 : 135,497.11 = 27,141.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,326.73/135,497.11 = 27,141.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,326.73x = 135,497.11 × 27,141.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,326.73x = 3,677,651,584.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,651,584.14/90,326.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,714.99

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