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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,869.40, 136,250.64 and 38,250.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,869.40, 136,250.64 and 38,250.36 is: 57,353.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,869.40 : 136,250.64 = 38,250.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,869.40/136,250.64 = 38,250.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,869.40x = 136,250.64 × 38,250.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,869.40x = 5,211,636,030.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,636,030.23/90,869.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,353.04

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