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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,740.40, 135,916.20 and 73,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,740.40, 135,916.20 and 73,244.40 is: 109,709.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,740.40 : 135,916.20 = 73,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,740.40/135,916.20 = 73,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,740.40x = 135,916.20 × 73,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,740.40x = 9,955,100,519.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,955,100,519.28/90,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,709.68

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