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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,257.77, 135,407.42 and 30,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,257.77, 135,407.42 and 30,294.20 is: 45,448.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,257.77 : 135,407.42 = 30,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,257.77/135,407.42 = 30,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,257.77x = 135,407.42 × 30,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,257.77x = 4,102,059,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,059,462.96/90,257.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,448.27

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