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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,151.74, 135,294.05 and 42,766.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,151.74, 135,294.05 and 42,766.98 is: 64,181.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,151.74 : 135,294.05 = 42,766.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,151.74/135,294.05 = 42,766.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,151.74x = 135,294.05 × 42,766.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,151.74x = 5,786,117,930.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,117,930.47/90,151.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,181.99

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