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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,283.96, 135,336.84 and 42,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,283.96, 135,336.84 and 42,815.80 is: 64,181.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,283.96 : 135,336.84 = 42,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,283.96/135,336.84 = 42,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,283.96x = 135,336.84 × 42,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,283.96x = 5,794,555,074.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,794,555,074.07/90,283.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,181.45

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