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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,585.00, 135,729.53 and 55,057.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,585.00, 135,729.53 and 55,057.18 is: 82,495.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,585.00 : 135,729.53 = 55,057.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,585.00/135,729.53 = 55,057.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,585.00x = 135,729.53 × 55,057.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,585.00x = 7,472,885,124.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,472,885,124.32/90,585.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,495.84

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