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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,330.48, 135,502.74 and 27,145.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,330.48, 135,502.74 and 27,145.68 is: 40,720.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,330.48 : 135,502.74 = 27,145.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,330.48/135,502.74 = 27,145.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,330.48x = 135,502.74 × 27,145.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,330.48x = 3,678,314,019.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,314,019.16/90,330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,720.63

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