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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,408.02, 135,610.23 and 28,078.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,408.02, 135,610.23 and 28,078.34 is: 42,116.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,408.02 : 135,610.23 = 28,078.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,408.02/135,610.23 = 28,078.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,408.02x = 135,610.23 × 28,078.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,408.02x = 3,807,710,145.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,710,145.42/90,408.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,116.95

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