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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,614.20, 135,662.10 and 55,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,614.20, 135,662.10 and 55,622.20 is: 83,274.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,614.20 : 135,662.10 = 55,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,614.20/135,662.10 = 55,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,614.20x = 135,662.10 × 55,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,614.20x = 7,545,824,458.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,545,824,458.62/90,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,274.19

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