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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,489.60, 135,820.80 and 46,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,489.60, 135,820.80 and 46,166.40 is: 69,293.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,489.60 : 135,820.80 = 46,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,489.60/135,820.80 = 46,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,489.60x = 135,820.80 × 46,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,489.60x = 6,270,357,381.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,270,357,381.12/90,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,293.68

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