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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,613.56, 135,939.18 and 27,437.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,613.56, 135,939.18 and 27,437.22 is: 41,161.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,613.56 : 135,939.18 = 27,437.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,613.56/135,939.18 = 27,437.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,613.56x = 135,939.18 × 27,437.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,613.56x = 3,729,793,188.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,793,188.28/90,613.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,161.53

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