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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,788.63, 136,204.81 and 28,459.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,788.63, 136,204.81 and 28,459.13 is: 42,695.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,788.63 : 136,204.81 = 28,459.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,788.63/136,204.81 = 28,459.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,788.63x = 136,204.81 × 28,459.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,788.63x = 3,876,269,642.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,269,642.24/90,788.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,695.54

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