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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,829.52, 136,250.04 and 28,502.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,829.52, 136,250.04 and 28,502.48 is: 42,755.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,829.52 : 136,250.04 = 28,502.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,829.52/136,250.04 = 28,502.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,829.52x = 136,250.04 × 28,502.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,829.52x = 3,883,464,040.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,883,464,040.10/90,829.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,755.53

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