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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,043.80, 135,065.70 and 30,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,043.80, 135,065.70 and 30,859.80 is: 46,289.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,043.80 : 135,065.70 = 30,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,043.80/135,065.70 = 30,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,043.80x = 135,065.70 × 30,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,043.80x = 4,168,100,488.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,168,100,488.86/90,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,289.70

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