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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,054.72, 135,118.80 and 37,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,054.72, 135,118.80 and 37,454.40 is: 56,196.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,054.72 : 135,118.80 = 37,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,054.72/135,118.80 = 37,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,054.72x = 135,118.80 × 37,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,054.72x = 5,060,793,582.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,793,582.72/90,054.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,196.87

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