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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,053.16, 135,006.60 and 37,501.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,053.16, 135,006.60 and 37,501.92 is: 56,222.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,053.16 : 135,006.60 = 37,501.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,053.16/135,006.60 = 37,501.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,053.16x = 135,006.60 × 37,501.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,053.16x = 5,063,006,712.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,063,006,712.67/90,053.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,222.42

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