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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,817.20, 136,225.80 and 86,734.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,817.20, 136,225.80 and 86,734.80 is: 130,102.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,817.20 : 136,225.80 = 86,734.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,817.20/136,225.80 = 86,734.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,817.20x = 136,225.80 × 86,734.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,817.20x = 11,815,517,517.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,517,517.84/90,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,102.20

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