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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,042.17, 135,020.86 and 52,613.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,042.17, 135,020.86 and 52,613.04 is: 78,894.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,042.17 : 135,020.86 = 52,613.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,042.17/135,020.86 = 52,613.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,042.17x = 135,020.86 × 52,613.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,042.17x = 7,103,858,282.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,103,858,282.81/90,042.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,894.80

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