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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,394.58, 135,592.66 and 23,844.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,394.58, 135,592.66 and 23,844.16 is: 35,766.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,394.58 : 135,592.66 = 23,844.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,394.58/135,592.66 = 23,844.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,394.58x = 135,592.66 × 23,844.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,394.58x = 3,233,093,079.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,093,079.87/90,394.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,766.45

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