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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,453.92, 135,693.23 and 31,273.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,453.92, 135,693.23 and 31,273.70 is: 46,914.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,453.92 : 135,693.23 = 31,273.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,453.92/135,693.23 = 31,273.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,453.92x = 135,693.23 × 31,273.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,453.92x = 4,243,628,532.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,243,628,532.22/90,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,914.81

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