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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,028.82, 135,072.40 and 43,275.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,028.82, 135,072.40 and 43,275.62 is: 64,927.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,028.82 : 135,072.40 = 43,275.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,028.82/135,072.40 = 43,275.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,028.82x = 135,072.40 × 43,275.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,028.82x = 5,845,341,854.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,341,854.89/90,028.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,927.45

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