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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,000.40, 135,029.78 and 30,836.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,000.40, 135,029.78 and 30,836.60 is: 46,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,000.40 : 135,029.78 = 30,836.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,000.40/135,029.78 = 30,836.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,000.40x = 135,029.78 × 30,836.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,000.40x = 4,163,859,313.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,859,313.95/90,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,264.90

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