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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,993.92, 136,490.87 and 27,814.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,993.92, 136,490.87 and 27,814.21 is: 41,721.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,993.92 : 136,490.87 = 27,814.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,993.92/136,490.87 = 27,814.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,993.92x = 136,490.87 × 27,814.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,993.92x = 3,796,385,449.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,796,385,449.57/90,993.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,721.31

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