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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,928.17, 136,413.72 and 28,598.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,928.17, 136,413.72 and 28,598.67 is: 42,904.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,928.17 : 136,413.72 = 28,598.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,928.17/136,413.72 = 28,598.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,928.17x = 136,413.72 × 28,598.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,928.17x = 3,901,250,961.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,250,961.75/90,928.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,904.76

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