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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,857.70, 136,286.55 and 82,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,857.70, 136,286.55 and 82,401.30 is: 123,601.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,857.70 : 136,286.55 = 82,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,857.70/136,286.55 = 82,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,857.70x = 136,286.55 × 82,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,857.70x = 11,230,188,892.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,230,188,892.52/90,857.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,601.95

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