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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,043.74, 135,065.67 and 23,483.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,043.74, 135,065.67 and 23,483.79 is: 35,225.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,043.74 : 135,065.67 = 23,483.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,043.74/135,065.67 = 23,483.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,043.74x = 135,065.67 × 23,483.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,043.74x = 3,171,853,830.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,853,830.49/90,043.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.70

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