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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,855.57, 136,273.77 and 24,302.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,855.57, 136,273.77 and 24,302.42 is: 36,451.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,855.57 : 136,273.77 = 24,302.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,855.57/136,273.77 = 24,302.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,855.57x = 136,273.77 × 24,302.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,855.57x = 3,311,781,712.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,781,712.15/90,855.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,451.06

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