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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,833.76, 136,272.52 and 28,504.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,833.76, 136,272.52 and 28,504.26 is: 42,763.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,833.76 : 136,272.52 = 28,504.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,833.76/136,272.52 = 28,504.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,833.76x = 136,272.52 × 28,504.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,833.76x = 3,884,347,340.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,347,340.94/90,833.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,763.26

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