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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,869.80, 136,256.10 and 31,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,869.80, 136,256.10 and 31,707.40 is: 47,544.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,869.80 : 136,256.10 = 31,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,869.80/136,256.10 = 31,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,869.80x = 136,256.10 × 31,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,869.80x = 4,320,326,665.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,326,665.14/90,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,544.14

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