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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,737.40, 135,846.90 and 81,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,737.40, 135,846.90 and 81,406.20 is: 121,876.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,737.40 : 135,846.90 = 81,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,737.40/135,846.90 = 81,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,737.40x = 135,846.90 × 81,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,737.40x = 11,058,779,910.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,058,779,910.78/90,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,876.76

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