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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,243.06, 135,275.34 and 42,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,243.06, 135,275.34 and 42,774.80 is: 64,119.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,243.06 : 135,275.34 = 42,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,243.06/135,275.34 = 42,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,243.06x = 135,275.34 × 42,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,243.06x = 5,786,375,613.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,375,613.43/90,243.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,119.90

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