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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,671.16, 135,928.98 and 31,469.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,671.16, 135,928.98 and 31,469.88 is: 47,177.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,671.16 : 135,928.98 = 31,469.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,671.16/135,928.98 = 31,469.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,671.16x = 135,928.98 × 31,469.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,671.16x = 4,277,668,689.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,668,689.12/90,671.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,177.83

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