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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,337.74, 135,500.13 and 28,006.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,337.74, 135,500.13 and 28,006.62 is: 42,007.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,337.74 : 135,500.13 = 28,006.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,337.74/135,500.13 = 28,006.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,337.74x = 135,500.13 × 28,006.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,337.74x = 3,794,900,650.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,900,650.86/90,337.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,007.92

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