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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,657.80, 135,939.76 and 40,694.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,657.80, 135,939.76 and 40,694.87 is: 61,021.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,657.80 : 135,939.76 = 40,694.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,657.80/135,939.76 = 40,694.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,657.80x = 135,939.76 × 40,694.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,657.80x = 5,532,050,181.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,050,181.33/90,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,021.23

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