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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,623.70, 135,801.90 and 65,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,623.70, 135,801.90 and 65,716.20 is: 98,477.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,623.70 : 135,801.90 = 65,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,623.70/135,801.90 = 65,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,623.70x = 135,801.90 × 65,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,623.70x = 8,924,384,820.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,924,384,820.78/90,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,477.38

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