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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,870.49, 136,294.91 and 24,315.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,870.49, 136,294.91 and 24,315.76 is: 36,470.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,870.49 : 136,294.91 = 24,315.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,870.49/136,294.91 = 24,315.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,870.49x = 136,294.91 × 24,315.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,870.49x = 3,314,113,517.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,113,517.73/90,870.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,470.74

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