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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,845.52, 136,274.04 and 28,518.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,845.52, 136,274.04 and 28,518.48 is: 42,779.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,845.52 : 136,274.04 = 28,518.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,845.52/136,274.04 = 28,518.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,845.52x = 136,274.04 × 28,518.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,845.52x = 3,886,328,484.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,328,484.26/90,845.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,779.53

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