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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,031.70, 135,063.99 and 30,873.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,031.70, 135,063.99 and 30,873.35 is: 46,315.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,031.70 : 135,063.99 = 30,873.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,031.70/135,063.99 = 30,873.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,031.70x = 135,063.99 × 30,873.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,031.70x = 4,169,878,173.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,878,173.33/90,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,315.67

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