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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,383.96, 135,532.20 and 31,198.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,383.96, 135,532.20 and 31,198.88 is: 46,783.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,383.96 : 135,532.20 = 31,198.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,383.96/135,532.20 = 31,198.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,383.96x = 135,532.20 × 31,198.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,383.96x = 4,228,452,843.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,452,843.94/90,383.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,783.22

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