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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,642.44, 135,823.93 and 48,528.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,642.44, 135,823.93 and 48,528.11 is: 72,717.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,642.44 : 135,823.93 = 48,528.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,642.44/135,823.93 = 48,528.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,642.44x = 135,823.93 × 48,528.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,642.44x = 6,591,277,815.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,277,815.23/90,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,717.35

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