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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,689.87, 136,035.11 and 27,510.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,689.87, 136,035.11 and 27,510.53 is: 41,265.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,689.87 : 136,035.11 = 27,510.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,689.87/136,035.11 = 27,510.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,689.87x = 136,035.11 × 27,510.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,689.87x = 3,742,398,383.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,398,383.57/90,689.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,265.89

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