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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,407.80, 135,611.70 and 86,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,407.80, 135,611.70 and 86,568.40 is: 129,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,407.80 : 135,611.70 = 86,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,407.80/135,611.70 = 86,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,407.80x = 135,611.70 × 86,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,407.80x = 11,739,687,890.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,739,687,890.28/90,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,852.60

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