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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,942.60, 136,413.90 and 87,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,942.60, 136,413.90 and 87,443.40 is: 131,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,942.60 : 136,413.90 = 87,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,942.60/136,413.90 = 87,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,942.60x = 136,413.90 × 87,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,942.60x = 11,928,495,223.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,928,495,223.26/90,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,165.10

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