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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,311.40, 135,596.70 and 50,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,311.40, 135,596.70 and 50,945.40 is: 76,491.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,311.40 : 135,596.70 = 50,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,311.40/135,596.70 = 50,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,311.40x = 135,596.70 × 50,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,311.40x = 6,908,028,120.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,028,120.18/90,311.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,491.21

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