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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,578.84, 135,741.70 and 77,181.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,578.84, 135,741.70 and 77,181.88 is: 115,664.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,578.84 : 135,741.70 = 77,181.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,578.84/135,741.70 = 77,181.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,578.84x = 135,741.70 × 77,181.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,578.84x = 10,476,799,600.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,476,799,600.40/90,578.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,664.98

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