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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,417.13, 135,632.18 and 23,856.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,417.13, 135,632.18 and 23,856.48 is: 35,786.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,417.13 : 135,632.18 = 23,856.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,417.13/135,632.18 = 23,856.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,417.13x = 135,632.18 × 23,856.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,417.13x = 3,235,706,449.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,706,449.17/90,417.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,786.43

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