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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,088.72, 136,622.80 and 24,533.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,088.72, 136,622.80 and 24,533.72 is: 36,797.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,088.72 : 136,622.80 = 24,533.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,088.72/136,622.80 = 24,533.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,088.72x = 136,622.80 × 24,533.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,088.72x = 3,351,865,520.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,351,865,520.82/91,088.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,797.81

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