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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,089.52, 136,638.37 and 27,905.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,089.52, 136,638.37 and 27,905.03 is: 41,858.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,089.52 : 136,638.37 = 27,905.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,089.52/136,638.37 = 27,905.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,089.52x = 136,638.37 × 27,905.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,089.52x = 3,812,897,814.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,897,814.00/91,089.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,858.80

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