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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,338.56, 135,591.12 and 45,997.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,338.56, 135,591.12 and 45,997.28 is: 69,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,338.56 : 135,591.12 = 45,997.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,338.56/135,591.12 = 45,997.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,338.56x = 135,591.12 × 45,997.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,338.56x = 6,236,822,712.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,822,712.15/90,338.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,038.32

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