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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,950.13, 136,361.70 and 40,321.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,950.13, 136,361.70 and 40,321.71 is: 60,454.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,950.13 : 136,361.70 = 40,321.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,950.13/136,361.70 = 40,321.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,950.13x = 136,361.70 × 40,321.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,950.13x = 5,498,336,922.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,336,922.51/90,950.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,454.42

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