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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,426.80, 135,672.96 and 54,960.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,426.80, 135,672.96 and 54,960.68 is: 82,460.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,426.80 : 135,672.96 = 54,960.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,426.80/135,672.96 = 54,960.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,426.80x = 135,672.96 × 54,960.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,426.80x = 7,456,678,139.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,456,678,139.21/90,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,460.93

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