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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,047.60, 135,059.64 and 23,492.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,047.60, 135,059.64 and 23,492.72 is: 35,236.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,047.60 : 135,059.64 = 23,492.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,047.60/135,059.64 = 23,492.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,047.60x = 135,059.64 × 23,492.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,047.60x = 3,172,918,305.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,918,305.82/90,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,236.01

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