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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,000.40, 135,000.60 and 56,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,000.40, 135,000.60 and 56,612.20 is: 84,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,000.40 : 135,000.60 = 56,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,000.40/135,000.60 = 56,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,000.40x = 135,000.60 × 56,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,000.40x = 7,642,680,967.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,642,680,967.32/90,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,918.30

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