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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,737.40, 136,106.10 and 27,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,737.40, 136,106.10 and 27,557.40 is: 41,336.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,737.40 : 136,106.10 = 27,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,737.40/136,106.10 = 27,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,737.40x = 136,106.10 × 27,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,737.40x = 3,750,730,240.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,730,240.14/90,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,336.10

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