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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,314.78, 135,604.81 and 88,720.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,314.78, 135,604.81 and 88,720.16 is: 133,210.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,314.78 : 135,604.81 = 88,720.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,314.78/135,604.81 = 88,720.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,314.78x = 135,604.81 × 88,720.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,314.78x = 12,030,880,439.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,030,880,439.97/90,314.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,210.54

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