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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,986.43, 136,393.29 and 31,783.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,986.43, 136,393.29 and 31,783.53 is: 47,645.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,986.43 : 136,393.29 = 31,783.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,986.43/136,393.29 = 31,783.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,986.43x = 136,393.29 × 31,783.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,986.43x = 4,335,060,224.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,060,224.51/90,986.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,645.13

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