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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,596.88, 135,833.31 and 46,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,596.88, 135,833.31 and 46,137.60 is: 69,174.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,596.88 : 135,833.31 = 46,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,596.88/135,833.31 = 46,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,596.88x = 135,833.31 × 46,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,596.88x = 6,267,022,923.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,022,923.46/90,596.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,174.82

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