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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,680.64, 136,056.96 and 40,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,680.64, 136,056.96 and 40,747.20 is: 61,136.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,680.64 : 136,056.96 = 40,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,680.64/136,056.96 = 40,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,680.64x = 136,056.96 × 40,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,680.64x = 5,543,940,160.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,543,940,160.51/90,680.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,136.98

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