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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,852.57, 136,269.27 and 24,299.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,852.57, 136,269.27 and 24,299.42 is: 36,446.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,852.57 : 136,269.27 = 24,299.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,852.57/136,269.27 = 24,299.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,852.57x = 136,269.27 × 24,299.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,852.57x = 3,311,263,543.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,263,543.48/90,852.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,446.56

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