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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,880.82, 136,304.78 and 27,685.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,880.82, 136,304.78 and 27,685.82 is: 41,523.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,880.82 : 136,304.78 = 27,685.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,880.82/136,304.78 = 27,685.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,880.82x = 136,304.78 × 27,685.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,880.82x = 3,773,709,604.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,709,604.22/90,880.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,523.72

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