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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,772.40, 136,223.40 and 51,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,772.40, 136,223.40 and 51,287.60 is: 76,968.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,772.40 : 136,223.40 = 51,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,772.40/136,223.40 = 51,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,772.40x = 136,223.40 × 51,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,772.40x = 6,986,571,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,571,249.84/90,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,968.01

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