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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,491.60, 135,625.76 and 65,617.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,491.60, 135,625.76 and 65,617.04 is: 98,344.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,491.60 : 135,625.76 = 65,617.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,491.60/135,625.76 = 65,617.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,491.60x = 135,625.76 × 65,617.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,491.60x = 8,899,360,918.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,899,360,918.95/90,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,344.61

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