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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,639.80, 135,959.70 and 77,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,639.80, 135,959.70 and 77,517.80 is: 116,276.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,639.80 : 135,959.70 = 77,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,639.80/135,959.70 = 77,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,639.80x = 135,959.70 × 77,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,639.80x = 10,539,296,832.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,539,296,832.66/90,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,276.70

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