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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,875.82, 136,315.55 and 24,315.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,875.82, 136,315.55 and 24,315.84 is: 36,474.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,875.82 : 136,315.55 = 24,315.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,875.82/136,315.55 = 24,315.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,875.82x = 136,315.55 × 24,315.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,875.82x = 3,314,627,072.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,627,072.92/90,875.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,474.25

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