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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,017.28, 134,984.88 and 37,395.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,017.28, 134,984.88 and 37,395.36 is: 56,075.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,017.28 : 134,984.88 = 37,395.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,017.28/134,984.88 = 37,395.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,017.28x = 134,984.88 × 37,395.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,017.28x = 5,047,808,182.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,808,182.16/90,017.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,075.99

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