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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,592.03, 135,895.74 and 27,412.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,592.03, 135,895.74 and 27,412.68 is: 41,121.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,592.03 : 135,895.74 = 27,412.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,592.03/135,895.74 = 27,412.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,592.03x = 135,895.74 × 27,412.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,592.03x = 3,725,266,114.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,266,114.93/90,592.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,121.34

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