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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,389.10, 135,407.17 and 42,936.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,389.10, 135,407.17 and 42,936.67 is: 64,321.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,389.10 : 135,407.17 = 42,936.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,389.10/135,407.17 = 42,936.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,389.10x = 135,407.17 × 42,936.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,389.10x = 5,813,932,973.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,813,932,973.92/90,389.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,321.17

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