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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,018.72, 135,014.22 and 30,840.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,018.72, 135,014.22 and 30,840.84 is: 46,256.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,018.72 : 135,014.22 = 30,840.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,018.72/135,014.22 = 30,840.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,018.72x = 135,014.22 × 30,840.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,018.72x = 4,163,951,956.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,951,956.74/90,018.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,256.51

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