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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,809.40, 136,214.10 and 65,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,809.40, 136,214.10 and 65,731.80 is: 98,597.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,809.40 : 136,214.10 = 65,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,809.40/136,214.10 = 65,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,809.40x = 136,214.10 × 65,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,809.40x = 8,953,597,978.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,953,597,978.38/90,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,597.70

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