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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,879.40, 136,464.90 and 61,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,879.40, 136,464.90 and 61,427.80 is: 92,240.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,879.40 : 136,464.90 = 61,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,879.40/136,464.90 = 61,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,879.40x = 136,464.90 × 61,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,879.40x = 8,382,738,584.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,382,738,584.22/90,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,240.25

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