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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,978.32, 136,564.52 and 80,514.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,978.32, 136,564.52 and 80,514.88 is: 120,858.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,978.32 : 136,564.52 = 80,514.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,978.32/136,564.52 = 80,514.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,978.32x = 136,564.52 × 80,514.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,978.32x = 10,995,475,196.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,995,475,196.07/90,978.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,858.19

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