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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,870.33, 136,259.72 and 52,931.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,870.33, 136,259.72 and 52,931.82 is: 79,371.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,870.33 : 136,259.72 = 52,931.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,870.33/136,259.72 = 52,931.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,870.33x = 136,259.72 × 52,931.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,870.33x = 7,212,474,972.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,212,474,972.29/90,870.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,371.07

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