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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,000.80, 135,001.20 and 48,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,000.80, 135,001.20 and 48,010.40 is: 72,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,000.80 : 135,001.20 = 48,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,000.80/135,001.20 = 48,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,000.80x = 135,001.20 × 48,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,000.80x = 6,481,461,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,481,461,612.48/90,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,015.60

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