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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,842.52, 136,269.54 and 28,515.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,842.52, 136,269.54 and 28,515.48 is: 42,775.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,842.52 : 136,269.54 = 28,515.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,842.52/136,269.54 = 28,515.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,842.52x = 136,269.54 × 28,515.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,842.52x = 3,885,791,342.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,791,342.48/90,842.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,775.03

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