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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,340.74, 135,504.63 and 28,009.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,340.74, 135,504.63 and 28,009.62 is: 42,012.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,340.74 : 135,504.63 = 28,009.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,340.74/135,504.63 = 28,009.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,340.74x = 135,504.63 × 28,009.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,340.74x = 3,795,433,194.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,795,433,194.54/90,340.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,012.42

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