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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,615.60, 135,923.40 and 59,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,615.60, 135,923.40 and 59,122.80 is: 88,684.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,615.60 : 135,923.40 = 59,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,615.60/135,923.40 = 59,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,615.60x = 135,923.40 × 59,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,615.60x = 8,036,171,993.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036,171,993.52/90,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,684.20

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