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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,539.96, 135,719.52 and 45,423.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,539.96, 135,719.52 and 45,423.46 is: 68,089.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,539.96 : 135,719.52 = 45,423.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,539.96/135,719.52 = 45,423.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,539.96x = 135,719.52 × 45,423.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,539.96x = 6,164,850,187.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,164,850,187.94/90,539.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,089.83

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