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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,002.80, 134,809.80 and 78,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,002.80, 134,809.80 and 78,338.80 is: 117,338.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,002.80 : 134,809.80 = 78,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,002.80/134,809.80 = 78,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,002.80x = 134,809.80 × 78,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,002.80x = 10,560,837,960.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,837,960.24/90,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,338.99

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