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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,168.73, 135,300.26 and 36,900.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,168.73, 135,300.26 and 36,900.25 is: 55,369.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,168.73 : 135,300.26 = 36,900.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,168.73/135,300.26 = 36,900.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,168.73x = 135,300.26 × 36,900.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,168.73x = 4,992,613,419.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,992,613,419.07/90,168.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,369.68

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