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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,469.23, 135,915.89 and 85,356.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,469.23, 135,915.89 and 85,356.83 is: 128,235.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,469.23 : 135,915.89 = 85,356.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,469.23/135,915.89 = 85,356.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,469.23x = 135,915.89 × 85,356.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,469.23x = 11,601,349,517.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,349,517.03/90,469.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,235.31

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