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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,955.17, 135,015.07 and 45,612.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,955.17, 135,015.07 and 45,612.53 is: 68,460.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,955.17 : 135,015.07 = 45,612.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,955.17/135,015.07 = 45,612.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,955.17x = 135,015.07 × 45,612.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,955.17x = 6,158,378,930.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,158,378,930.83/89,955.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,460.53

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