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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,156.95, 135,195.97 and 42,785.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,156.95, 135,195.97 and 42,785.62 is: 64,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,156.95 : 135,195.97 = 42,785.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,156.95/135,195.97 = 42,785.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,156.95x = 135,195.97 × 42,785.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,156.95x = 5,784,443,213.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,443,213.72/90,156.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,159.70

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