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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,859.59, 136,312.07 and 31,695.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,859.59, 136,312.07 and 31,695.75 is: 47,551.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,859.59 : 136,312.07 = 31,695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,859.59/136,312.07 = 31,695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,859.59x = 136,312.07 × 31,695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,859.59x = 4,320,513,134.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,513,134.22/90,859.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,551.54

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