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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,845.76, 136,269.84 and 28,516.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,845.76, 136,269.84 and 28,516.26 is: 42,774.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,845.76 : 136,269.84 = 28,516.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,845.76/136,269.84 = 28,516.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,845.76x = 136,269.84 × 28,516.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,845.76x = 3,885,906,187.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,906,187.60/90,845.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,774.77

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