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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,515.64, 135,729.60 and 53,087.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,515.64, 135,729.60 and 53,087.96 is: 79,606.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,515.64 : 135,729.60 = 53,087.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,515.64/135,729.60 = 53,087.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,515.64x = 135,729.60 × 53,087.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,515.64x = 7,205,607,575.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,607,575.62/90,515.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,606.22

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