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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,912.17, 136,389.72 and 28,582.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,912.17, 136,389.72 and 28,582.67 is: 42,880.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,912.17 : 136,389.72 = 28,582.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,912.17/136,389.72 = 28,582.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,912.17x = 136,389.72 × 28,582.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,912.17x = 3,898,382,358.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,382,358.15/90,912.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,880.75

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