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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,418.62, 135,612.44 and 23,859.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,418.62, 135,612.44 and 23,859.44 is: 35,785.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,418.62 : 135,612.44 = 23,859.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,418.62/135,612.44 = 23,859.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,418.62x = 135,612.44 × 23,859.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,418.62x = 3,235,636,875.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,636,875.43/90,418.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,785.07

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