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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,200.92, 135,261.38 and 48,073.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,200.92, 135,261.38 and 48,073.15 is: 72,088.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,200.92 : 135,261.38 = 48,073.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,200.92/135,261.38 = 48,073.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,200.92x = 135,261.38 × 48,073.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,200.92x = 6,502,440,609.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,502,440,609.95/90,200.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,088.41

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