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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,791.79, 136,179.33 and 24,229.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,791.79, 136,179.33 and 24,229.53 is: 36,342.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,791.79 : 136,179.33 = 24,229.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,791.79/136,179.33 = 24,229.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,791.79x = 136,179.33 × 24,229.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,791.79x = 3,299,561,070.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,561,070.75/90,791.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,342.07

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