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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,843.20, 136,005.60 and 55,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,843.20, 136,005.60 and 55,851.20 is: 83,617.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,843.20 : 136,005.60 = 55,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,843.20/136,005.60 = 55,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,843.20x = 136,005.60 × 55,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,843.20x = 7,596,075,966.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,596,075,966.72/90,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,617.44

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