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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,382.64, 135,484.23 and 42,914.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,382.64, 135,484.23 and 42,914.30 is: 64,328.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,382.64 : 135,484.23 = 42,914.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,382.64/135,484.23 = 42,914.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,382.64x = 135,484.23 × 42,914.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,382.64x = 5,814,210,891.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,210,891.49/90,382.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,328.85

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