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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,021.12, 134,992.72 and 37,394.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,021.12, 134,992.72 and 37,394.64 is: 56,075.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,021.12 : 134,992.72 = 37,394.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,021.12/134,992.72 = 37,394.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,021.12x = 134,992.72 × 37,394.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,021.12x = 5,048,004,167.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,004,167.02/90,021.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,075.78

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