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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,632.40, 135,948.60 and 62,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,632.40, 135,948.60 and 62,638.80 is: 93,958.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,632.40 : 135,948.60 = 62,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,632.40/135,948.60 = 62,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,632.40x = 135,948.60 × 62,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,632.40x = 8,515,657,165.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,515,657,165.68/90,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,958.20

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