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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,697.65, 136,046.80 and 27,518.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,697.65, 136,046.80 and 27,518.31 is: 41,277.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,697.65 : 136,046.80 = 27,518.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,697.65/136,046.80 = 27,518.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,697.65x = 136,046.80 × 27,518.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,697.65x = 3,743,778,016.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,778,016.91/90,697.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,277.56

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