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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,836.82, 136,216.35 and 31,654.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,836.82, 136,216.35 and 31,654.98 is: 47,468.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,836.82 : 136,216.35 = 31,654.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,836.82/136,216.35 = 31,654.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,836.82x = 136,216.35 × 31,654.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,836.82x = 4,311,925,834.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,925,834.92/90,836.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,468.92

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