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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,989.08, 136,498.47 and 28,645

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,989.08, 136,498.47 and 28,645 is: 42,972.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,989.08 : 136,498.47 = 28,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,989.08/136,498.47 = 28,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,989.08x = 136,498.47 × 28,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,989.08x = 3,909,998,673.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,998,673.15/90,989.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,972.18

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