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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,012, 134,945.10 and 37,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,012, 134,945.10 and 37,460.82 is: 56,160.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,012 : 134,945.10 = 37,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,012/134,945.10 = 37,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,012x = 134,945.10 × 37,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,012x = 5,055,154,100.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,154,100.98/90,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,160.89

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