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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,020.76, 134,958.03 and 37,469.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,020.76, 134,958.03 and 37,469.58 is: 56,173.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,020.76 : 134,958.03 = 37,469.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,020.76/134,958.03 = 37,469.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,020.76x = 134,958.03 × 37,469.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,020.76x = 5,056,820,701.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,820,701.73/90,020.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,173.94

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