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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,758.82, 136,144.71 and 24,198.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,758.82, 136,144.71 and 24,198.60 is: 36,299.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,758.82 : 136,144.71 = 24,198.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,758.82/136,144.71 = 24,198.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,758.82x = 136,144.71 × 24,198.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,758.82x = 3,294,511,379.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,511,379.41/90,758.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,299.63

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