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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,139.68, 135,170.06 and 42,768.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,139.68, 135,170.06 and 42,768.28 is: 64,133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,139.68 : 135,170.06 = 42,768.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,139.68/135,170.06 = 42,768.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,139.68x = 135,170.06 × 42,768.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,139.68x = 5,780,990,084.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,780,990,084.01/90,139.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,133.69

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