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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,714.39, 136,117.62 and 40,784.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,714.39, 136,117.62 and 40,784.37 is: 61,197.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,714.39 : 136,117.62 = 40,784.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,714.39/136,117.62 = 40,784.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,714.39x = 136,117.62 × 40,784.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,714.39x = 5,551,471,377.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,551,471,377.60/90,714.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,197.25

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