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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,788.56, 136,204.71 and 28,459.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,788.56, 136,204.71 and 28,459.06 is: 42,695.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,788.56 : 136,204.71 = 28,459.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,788.56/136,204.71 = 28,459.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,788.56x = 136,204.71 × 28,459.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,788.56x = 3,876,258,333.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,258,333.09/90,788.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,695.45

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