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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,561.04, 135,797.38 and 27,368.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,561.04, 135,797.38 and 27,368.96 is: 41,040.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,561.04 : 135,797.38 = 27,368.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,561.04/135,797.38 = 27,368.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,561.04x = 135,797.38 × 27,368.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,561.04x = 3,716,632,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,632,313.92/90,561.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,040.08

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