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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,017.80, 134,832.30 and 74,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,017.80, 134,832.30 and 74,465.80 is: 111,537.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,017.80 : 134,832.30 = 74,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,017.80/134,832.30 = 74,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,017.80x = 134,832.30 × 74,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,017.80x = 10,040,395,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,040,395,085.34/90,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,537.89

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