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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,017.61, 134,858.75 and 56,294.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,017.61, 134,858.75 and 56,294.07 is: 84,336.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,017.61 : 134,858.75 = 56,294.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,017.61/134,858.75 = 56,294.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,017.61x = 134,858.75 × 56,294.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,017.61x = 7,591,747,631.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,591,747,631.14/90,017.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,336.25

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