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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,897.16, 136,054.68 and 48,671.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,897.16, 136,054.68 and 48,671.68 is: 72,851.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,897.16 : 136,054.68 = 48,671.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,897.16/136,054.68 = 48,671.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,897.16x = 136,054.68 × 48,671.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,897.16x = 6,622,009,847.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,009,847.46/90,897.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,851.67

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