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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,437.60, 135,656.40 and 58,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,437.60, 135,656.40 and 58,944.80 is: 88,417.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,437.60 : 135,656.40 = 58,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,437.60/135,656.40 = 58,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,437.60x = 135,656.40 × 58,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,437.60x = 7,996,239,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,239,366.72/90,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,417.20

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