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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,624.80, 135,937.20 and 75,971.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,624.80, 135,937.20 and 75,971.90 is: 113,957.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,624.80 : 135,937.20 = 75,971.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,624.80/135,937.20 = 75,971.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,624.80x = 135,937.20 × 75,971.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,624.80x = 10,327,407,364.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,407,364.68/90,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,957.85

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