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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,677.88, 136,027.17 and 24,120.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,677.88, 136,027.17 and 24,120.72 is: 36,183.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,677.88 : 136,027.17 = 24,120.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,677.88/136,027.17 = 24,120.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,677.88x = 136,027.17 × 24,120.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,677.88x = 3,281,073,279.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,073,279.96/90,677.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,183.83

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