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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,311.94, 135,555.39 and 43,597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,311.94, 135,555.39 and 43,597.62 is: 65,438.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,311.94 : 135,555.39 = 43,597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,311.94/135,555.39 = 43,597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,311.94x = 135,555.39 × 43,597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,311.94x = 5,909,892,382.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,892,382.17/90,311.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,438.66

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