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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,680.40, 135,955.80 and 40,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,680.40, 135,955.80 and 40,719.60 is: 61,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,680.40 : 135,955.80 = 40,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,680.40/135,955.80 = 40,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,680.40x = 135,955.80 × 40,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,680.40x = 5,536,065,793.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,065,793.68/90,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,050.30

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