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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,738.47, 136,107.92 and 27,559.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,738.47, 136,107.92 and 27,559.08 is: 41,338.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,738.47 : 136,107.92 = 27,559.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,738.47/136,107.92 = 27,559.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,738.47x = 136,107.92 × 27,559.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,738.47x = 3,751,009,124.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,009,124.81/90,738.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,338.68

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