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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,852.84, 136,301.94 and 31,689.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,852.84, 136,301.94 and 31,689.36 is: 47,541.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,852.84 : 136,301.94 = 31,689.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,852.84/136,301.94 = 31,689.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,852.84x = 136,301.94 × 31,689.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,852.84x = 4,319,321,245.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,319,321,245.36/90,852.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,541.95

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