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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,312.71, 135,470.25 and 34,179.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,312.71, 135,470.25 and 34,179.26 is: 51,269.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,312.71 : 135,470.25 = 34,179.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,312.71/135,470.25 = 34,179.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,312.71x = 135,470.25 × 34,179.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,312.71x = 4,630,272,219.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,272,219.66/90,312.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,269.33

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