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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,216.64, 135,323.74 and 53,012.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,216.64, 135,323.74 and 53,012.73 is: 79,518.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,216.64 : 135,323.74 = 53,012.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,216.64/135,323.74 = 53,012.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,216.64x = 135,323.74 × 53,012.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,216.64x = 7,173,880,891.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,880,891.21/90,216.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,518.38

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