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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,559.63, 135,835.06 and 34,395.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,559.63, 135,835.06 and 34,395.36 is: 51,591.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,559.63 : 135,835.06 = 34,395.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,559.63/135,835.06 = 34,395.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,559.63x = 135,835.06 × 34,395.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,559.63x = 4,672,095,789.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,095,789.32/90,559.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,591.37

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