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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,734.40, 136,101.60 and 73,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,734.40, 136,101.60 and 73,238.40 is: 109,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,734.40 : 136,101.60 = 73,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,734.40/136,101.60 = 73,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,734.40x = 136,101.60 × 73,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,734.40x = 9,967,863,421.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,967,863,421.44/90,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,857.60

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