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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,056.40, 135,084.60 and 72,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,056.40, 135,084.60 and 72,560.40 is: 108,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,056.40 : 135,084.60 = 72,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,056.40/135,084.60 = 72,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,056.40x = 135,084.60 × 72,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,056.40x = 9,801,792,609.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,801,792,609.84/90,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,840.60

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