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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,639.14, 135,962.13 and 34,468.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,639.14, 135,962.13 and 34,468.78 is: 51,704.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,639.14 : 135,962.13 = 34,468.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,639.14/135,962.13 = 34,468.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,639.14x = 135,962.13 × 34,468.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,639.14x = 4,686,448,747.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,686,448,747.30/90,639.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,704.47

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