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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,866.92, 136,322.34 and 28,537.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,866.92, 136,322.34 and 28,537.42 is: 42,813.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,866.92 : 136,322.34 = 28,537.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,866.92/136,322.34 = 28,537.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,866.92x = 136,322.34 × 28,537.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,866.92x = 3,890,287,871.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,287,871.96/90,866.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,813.03

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