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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,527.40, 135,920.70 and 51,161.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,527.40, 135,920.70 and 51,161.40 is: 76,815.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,527.40 : 135,920.70 = 51,161.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,527.40/135,920.70 = 51,161.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,527.40x = 135,920.70 × 51,161.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,527.40x = 6,953,893,300.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,893,300.98/90,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,815.34

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