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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,928.80, 136,414.98 and 28,599.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,928.80, 136,414.98 and 28,599.30 is: 42,905.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,928.80 : 136,414.98 = 28,599.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,928.80/136,414.98 = 28,599.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,928.80x = 136,414.98 × 28,599.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,928.80x = 3,901,372,937.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,372,937.51/90,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,905.80

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