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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,073.84, 135,037.82 and 37,522.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,073.84, 135,037.82 and 37,522.66 is: 56,253.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,073.84 : 135,037.82 = 37,522.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,073.84/135,037.82 = 37,522.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,073.84x = 135,037.82 × 37,522.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,073.84x = 5,066,978,207.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,978,207.00/90,073.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,253.60

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