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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,416.21, 135,493.09 and 50,888.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,416.21, 135,493.09 and 50,888.93 is: 76,259.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,416.21 : 135,493.09 = 50,888.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,416.21/135,493.09 = 50,888.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,416.21x = 135,493.09 × 50,888.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,416.21x = 6,895,097,567.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,097,567.81/90,416.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,259.53

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