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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,784.70, 136,043.40 and 65,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,784.70, 136,043.40 and 65,877.20 is: 98,718.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,784.70 : 136,043.40 = 65,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,784.70/136,043.40 = 65,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,784.70x = 136,043.40 × 65,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,784.70x = 8,962,158,270.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,158,270.48/90,784.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,718.82

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