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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,586.52, 135,879.60 and 59,414.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,586.52, 135,879.60 and 59,414.48 is: 89,121.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,586.52 : 135,879.60 = 59,414.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,586.52/135,879.60 = 59,414.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,586.52x = 135,879.60 × 59,414.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,586.52x = 8,073,215,776.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,073,215,776.61/90,586.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,121.60

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