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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,604.80, 135,907.20 and 31,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,604.80, 135,907.20 and 31,420.80 is: 47,131.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,604.80 : 135,907.20 = 31,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,604.80/135,907.20 = 31,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,604.80x = 135,907.20 × 31,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,604.80x = 4,270,312,949.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,270,312,949.76/90,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,131.20

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