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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,085.86, 135,131.58 and 30,920.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,085.86, 135,131.58 and 30,920.76 is: 46,382.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,085.86 : 135,131.58 = 30,920.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,085.86/135,131.58 = 30,920.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,085.86x = 135,131.58 × 30,920.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,085.86x = 4,178,371,153.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,371,153.60/90,085.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,382.10

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