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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,635.40, 135,953.10 and 31,464.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,635.40, 135,953.10 and 31,464.90 is: 47,197.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,635.40 : 135,953.10 = 31,464.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,635.40/135,953.10 = 31,464.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,635.40x = 135,953.10 × 31,464.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,635.40x = 4,277,750,696.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,750,696.19/90,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,197.35

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