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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,743.44, 136,129.20 and 28,408

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,743.44, 136,129.20 and 28,408 is: 42,616.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,743.44 : 136,129.20 = 28,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,743.44/136,129.20 = 28,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,743.44x = 136,129.20 × 28,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,743.44x = 3,867,158,313.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,158,313.60/90,743.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,616.40

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