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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,660.72, 135,990.85 and 24,100.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,660.72, 135,990.85 and 24,100.82 is: 36,151.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,660.72 : 135,990.85 = 24,100.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,660.72/135,990.85 = 24,100.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,660.72x = 135,990.85 × 24,100.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,660.72x = 3,277,490,429.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,490,429.97/90,660.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,151.16

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