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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,020.20, 135,030.30 and 88,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,020.20, 135,030.30 and 88,637.80 is: 132,956.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,020.20 : 135,030.30 = 88,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,020.20/135,030.30 = 88,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,020.20x = 135,030.30 × 88,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,020.20x = 11,968,788,725.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,968,788,725.34/90,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,956.70

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