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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,601.93, 135,904.31 and 27,422.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,601.93, 135,904.31 and 27,422.74 is: 41,134.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,601.93 : 135,904.31 = 27,422.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,601.93/135,904.31 = 27,422.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,601.93x = 135,904.31 × 27,422.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,601.93x = 3,726,868,558.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,868,558.01/90,601.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,134.54

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