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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,789.17, 136,205.63 and 28,459.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,789.17, 136,205.63 and 28,459.67 is: 42,696.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,789.17 : 136,205.63 = 28,459.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,789.17/136,205.63 = 28,459.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,789.17x = 136,205.63 × 28,459.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,789.17x = 3,876,366,458.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,366,458.62/90,789.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,696.36

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