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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,843.40, 136,265.10 and 71,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,843.40, 136,265.10 and 71,138.80 is: 106,708.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,843.40 : 136,265.10 = 71,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,843.40/136,265.10 = 71,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,843.40x = 136,265.10 × 71,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,843.40x = 9,693,735,695.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,735,695.88/90,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,708.20

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