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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,368.84, 135,571.38 and 31,206.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,368.84, 135,571.38 and 31,206.68 is: 46,816.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,368.84 : 135,571.38 = 31,206.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,368.84/135,571.38 = 31,206.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,368.84x = 135,571.38 × 31,206.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,368.84x = 4,230,732,672.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,732,672.82/90,368.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,816.28

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