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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,339.56, 135,592.52 and 45,998

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,339.56, 135,592.52 and 45,998 is: 69,039.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,339.56 : 135,592.52 = 45,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,339.56/135,592.52 = 45,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,339.56x = 135,592.52 × 45,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,339.56x = 6,236,984,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,984,734.96/90,339.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,039.35

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