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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,018.02, 135,046.17 and 30,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,018.02, 135,046.17 and 30,837.80 is: 46,263.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,018.02 : 135,046.17 = 30,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,018.02/135,046.17 = 30,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,018.02x = 135,046.17 × 30,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,018.02x = 4,164,526,781.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,526,781.23/90,018.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,263.26

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