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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,865.60, 136,152.60 and 85,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,865.60, 136,152.60 and 85,616.80 is: 128,287.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,865.60 : 136,152.60 = 85,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,865.60/136,152.60 = 85,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,865.60x = 136,152.60 × 85,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,865.60x = 11,656,949,923.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,656,949,923.68/90,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,287.82

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