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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,874.58, 136,302.13 and 31,711.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,874.58, 136,302.13 and 31,711.37 is: 47,563.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,874.58 : 136,302.13 = 31,711.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,874.58/136,302.13 = 31,711.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,874.58x = 136,302.13 × 31,711.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,874.58x = 4,322,327,276.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,327,276.22/90,874.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,563.66

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