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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,870.60, 136,305.90 and 51,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,870.60, 136,305.90 and 51,504.60 is: 77,256.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,870.60 : 136,305.90 = 51,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,870.60/136,305.90 = 51,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,870.60x = 136,305.90 × 51,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,870.60x = 7,020,380,857.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,380,857.14/90,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,256.90

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