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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,202.78, 135,301.38 and 42,851.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,202.78, 135,301.38 and 42,851.95 is: 64,276.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,202.78 : 135,301.38 = 42,851.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,202.78/135,301.38 = 42,851.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,202.78x = 135,301.38 × 42,851.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,202.78x = 5,797,927,471.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,797,927,471.74/90,202.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,276.59

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