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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,840.80, 136,309.80 and 38,255.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,840.80, 136,309.80 and 38,255.60 is: 57,403.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,840.80 : 136,309.80 = 38,255.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,840.80/136,309.80 = 38,255.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,840.80x = 136,309.80 × 38,255.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,840.80x = 5,214,613,184.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,613,184.88/90,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,403.87

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