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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,589.72, 135,753.33 and 51,062.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,589.72, 135,753.33 and 51,062.71 is: 76,520.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,589.72 : 135,753.33 = 51,062.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,589.72/135,753.33 = 51,062.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,589.72x = 135,753.33 × 51,062.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,589.72x = 6,931,932,921.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,932,921.32/90,589.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,520.08

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