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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,870.66, 136,311.39 and 28,541.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,870.66, 136,311.39 and 28,541.16 is: 42,813.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,870.66 : 136,311.39 = 28,541.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,870.66/136,311.39 = 28,541.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,870.66x = 136,311.39 × 28,541.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,870.66x = 3,890,485,191.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,890,485,191.81/90,870.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,813.44

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