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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,241.32, 134,716.11 and 78,434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,241.32, 134,716.11 and 78,434.76 is: 117,090.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,241.32 : 134,716.11 = 78,434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,241.32/134,716.11 = 78,434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,241.32x = 134,716.11 × 78,434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,241.32x = 10,566,425,755.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,425,755.98/90,241.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,090.77

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