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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,171.66, 135,280.56 and 52,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,171.66, 135,280.56 and 52,763.20 is: 79,158.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,171.66 : 135,280.56 = 52,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,171.66/135,280.56 = 52,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,171.66x = 135,280.56 × 52,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,171.66x = 7,137,835,243.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,835,243.39/90,171.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,158.30

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