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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,868.44, 136,324.22 and 28,538.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,868.44, 136,324.22 and 28,538.94 is: 42,815.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,868.44 : 136,324.22 = 28,538.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,868.44/136,324.22 = 28,538.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,868.44x = 136,324.22 × 28,538.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,868.44x = 3,890,548,592.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,548,592.43/90,868.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,815.18

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