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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,718.80, 136,099.80 and 38,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,718.80, 136,099.80 and 38,101.20 is: 57,160.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,718.80 : 136,099.80 = 38,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,718.80/136,099.80 = 38,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,718.80x = 136,099.80 × 38,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,718.80x = 5,185,565,699.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,565,699.76/90,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,160.87

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