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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,071.76, 135,095.48 and 23,516.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,071.76, 135,095.48 and 23,516.56 is: 35,271.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,071.76 : 135,095.48 = 23,516.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,071.76/135,095.48 = 23,516.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,071.76x = 135,095.48 × 23,516.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,071.76x = 3,176,980,961.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,980,961.15/90,071.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,271.67

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