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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,696.15, 136,044.55 and 27,516.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,696.15, 136,044.55 and 27,516.81 is: 41,275.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,696.15 : 136,044.55 = 27,516.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,696.15/136,044.55 = 27,516.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,696.15x = 136,044.55 × 27,516.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,696.15x = 3,743,512,578.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,512,578.45/90,696.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,275.32

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