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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,952.64, 136,434.02 and 27,782.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,952.64, 136,434.02 and 27,782.36 is: 41,675.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,952.64 : 136,434.02 = 27,782.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,952.64/136,434.02 = 27,782.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,952.64x = 136,434.02 × 27,782.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,952.64x = 3,790,459,059.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,459,059.89/90,952.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,675.09

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