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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,383.33, 135,547.62 and 27,186.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,383.33, 135,547.62 and 27,186.68 is: 40,771.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,383.33 : 135,547.62 = 27,186.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,383.33/135,547.62 = 27,186.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,383.33x = 135,547.62 × 27,186.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,383.33x = 3,685,089,769.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,089,769.70/90,383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,771.79

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