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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,401.80, 135,602.70 and 31,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,401.80, 135,602.70 and 31,232.20 is: 46,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,401.80 : 135,602.70 = 31,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,401.80/135,602.70 = 31,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,401.80x = 135,602.70 × 31,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,401.80x = 4,235,170,646.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,170,646.94/90,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,848.30

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