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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,282, 135,423.04 and 24,618

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,282, 135,423.04 and 24,618 is: 36,927.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,282 : 135,423.04 = 24,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,282/135,423.04 = 24,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,282x = 135,423.04 × 24,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,282x = 3,333,844,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,333,844,398.72/90,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,927.01

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