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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,661.43, 135,992.01 and 24,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,661.43, 135,992.01 and 24,101.60 is: 36,152.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,661.43 : 135,992.01 = 24,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,661.43/135,992.01 = 24,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,661.43x = 135,992.01 × 24,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,661.43x = 3,277,625,203.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,625,203.59/90,661.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,152.37

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