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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,021.40, 134,999.70 and 45,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,021.40, 134,999.70 and 45,633.40 is: 68,433.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,021.40 : 134,999.70 = 45,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,021.40/134,999.70 = 45,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,021.40x = 134,999.70 × 45,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,021.40x = 6,160,495,309.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,160,495,309.98/90,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,433.68

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