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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,788.72, 136,245.72 and 31,624.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,788.72, 136,245.72 and 31,624.88 is: 47,459.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,788.72 : 136,245.72 = 31,624.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,788.72/136,245.72 = 31,624.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,788.72x = 136,245.72 × 31,624.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,788.72x = 4,308,754,545.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,754,545.51/90,788.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,459.14

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