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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,874.38, 136,333.64 and 28,544.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,874.38, 136,333.64 and 28,544.88 is: 42,824.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,874.38 : 136,333.64 = 28,544.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,874.38/136,333.64 = 28,544.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,874.38x = 136,333.64 × 28,544.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,874.38x = 3,891,627,393.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,891,627,393.76/90,874.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,824.25

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