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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,951.20, 136,426.80 and 86,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,951.20, 136,426.80 and 86,868.80 is: 130,303.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,951.20 : 136,426.80 = 86,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,951.20/136,426.80 = 86,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,951.20x = 136,426.80 × 86,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,951.20x = 11,851,232,403.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,851,232,403.84/90,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,303.20

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