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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,870.34, 136,259.70 and 52,931.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,870.34, 136,259.70 and 52,931.83 is: 79,371.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,870.34 : 136,259.70 = 52,931.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,870.34/136,259.70 = 52,931.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,870.34x = 136,259.70 × 52,931.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,870.34x = 7,212,475,276.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,212,475,276.25/90,870.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,371.06

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