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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,100.32, 135,035.44 and 42,715.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,100.32, 135,035.44 and 42,715.32 is: 64,018.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,100.32 : 135,035.44 = 42,715.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,100.32/135,035.44 = 42,715.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,100.32x = 135,035.44 × 42,715.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,100.32x = 5,768,082,030.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,082,030.94/90,100.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,018.44

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