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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,908.73, 136,384.56 and 28,579.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,908.73, 136,384.56 and 28,579.23 is: 42,875.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,908.73 : 136,384.56 = 28,579.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,908.73/136,384.56 = 28,579.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,908.73x = 136,384.56 × 28,579.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,908.73x = 3,897,765,708.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,765,708.69/90,908.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,875.59

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