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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,628.70, 135,809.40 and 65,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,628.70, 135,809.40 and 65,721.20 is: 98,484.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,628.70 : 135,809.40 = 65,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,628.70/135,809.40 = 65,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,628.70x = 135,809.40 × 65,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,628.70x = 8,925,556,739.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,925,556,739.28/90,628.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,484.88

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