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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,981.54, 136,472.31 and 27,799.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,981.54, 136,472.31 and 27,799.11 is: 41,698.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,981.54 : 136,472.31 = 27,799.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,981.54/136,472.31 = 27,799.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,981.54x = 136,472.31 × 27,799.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,981.54x = 3,793,808,757.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,808,757.64/90,981.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,698.67

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