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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,481.08, 135,808.02 and 55,489.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,481.08, 135,808.02 and 55,489.08 is: 83,286.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,481.08 : 135,808.02 = 55,489.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,481.08/135,808.02 = 55,489.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,481.08x = 135,808.02 × 55,489.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,481.08x = 7,535,862,086.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,862,086.42/90,481.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,286.61

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