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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,999.15, 136,518.16 and 31,836.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,999.15, 136,518.16 and 31,836.75 is: 47,761.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,999.15 : 136,518.16 = 31,836.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,999.15/136,518.16 = 31,836.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,999.15x = 136,518.16 × 31,836.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,999.15x = 4,346,294,530.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,346,294,530.38/90,999.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,761.92

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