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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,892.13, 136,339.61 and 28,562.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,892.13, 136,339.61 and 28,562.63 is: 42,844.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,892.13 : 136,339.61 = 28,562.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,892.13/136,339.61 = 28,562.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,892.13x = 136,339.61 × 28,562.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,892.13x = 3,894,217,010.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,217,010.26/90,892.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,844.38

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