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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,400.70, 135,467.40 and 65,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,400.70, 135,467.40 and 65,493.20 is: 98,142.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,400.70 : 135,467.40 = 65,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,400.70/135,467.40 = 65,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,400.70x = 135,467.40 × 65,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,400.70x = 8,872,193,521.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,872,193,521.68/90,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,142.97

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