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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,760.56, 136,158.12 and 28,414.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,760.56, 136,158.12 and 28,414.32 is: 42,626.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,760.56 : 136,158.12 = 28,414.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,760.56/136,158.12 = 28,414.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,760.56x = 136,158.12 × 28,414.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,760.56x = 3,868,840,392.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,840,392.28/90,760.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,626.89

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