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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,647.80, 135,971.70 and 77,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,647.80, 135,971.70 and 77,234.20 is: 115,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,647.80 : 135,971.70 = 77,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,647.80/135,971.70 = 77,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,647.80x = 135,971.70 × 77,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,647.80x = 10,501,665,472.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,665,472.14/90,647.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,851.30

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