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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,841.20, 136,002.60 and 55,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,841.20, 136,002.60 and 55,849.20 is: 83,614.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,841.20 : 136,002.60 = 55,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,841.20/136,002.60 = 55,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,841.20x = 136,002.60 × 55,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,841.20x = 7,595,636,407.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,595,636,407.92/90,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,614.44

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