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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,871.40, 135,983.10 and 57,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,871.40, 135,983.10 and 57,607.40 is: 86,205.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,871.40 : 135,983.10 = 57,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,871.40/135,983.10 = 57,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,871.40x = 135,983.10 × 57,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,871.40x = 7,833,632,834.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,833,632,834.94/90,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,205.70

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