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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,673.56, 136,018.44 and 28,342.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,673.56, 136,018.44 and 28,342.44 is: 42,516.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,673.56 : 136,018.44 = 28,342.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,673.56/136,018.44 = 28,342.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,673.56x = 136,018.44 × 28,342.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,673.56x = 3,855,094,474.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,094,474.59/90,673.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,516.19

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