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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,823.80, 136,239.12 and 40,894.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,823.80, 136,239.12 and 40,894.32 is: 61,343.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,823.80 : 136,239.12 = 40,894.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,823.80/136,239.12 = 40,894.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,823.80x = 136,239.12 × 40,894.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,823.80x = 5,571,406,169.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,571,406,169.80/90,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,343.02

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