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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,772.80, 136,159.20 and 86,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,772.80, 136,159.20 and 86,933.40 is: 130,400.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,772.80 : 136,159.20 = 86,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,772.80/136,159.20 = 86,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,772.80x = 136,159.20 × 86,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,772.80x = 11,836,782,197.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,836,782,197.28/90,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,400.10

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