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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,573.46, 135,860.10 and 59,401.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,573.46, 135,860.10 and 59,401.42 is: 89,102.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,573.46 : 135,860.10 = 59,401.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,573.46/135,860.10 = 59,401.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,573.46x = 135,860.10 × 59,401.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,573.46x = 8,070,282,861.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,070,282,861.34/90,573.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,102.07

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