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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,429.16, 135,506.04 and 45,989.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,429.16, 135,506.04 and 45,989.32 is: 68,913.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,429.16 : 135,506.04 = 45,989.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,429.16/135,506.04 = 45,989.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,429.16x = 135,506.04 × 45,989.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,429.16x = 6,231,830,635.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,231,830,635.49/90,429.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,913.95

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