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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,175.26, 135,275.15 and 37,572.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,175.26, 135,275.15 and 37,572.45 is: 56,363.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,175.26 : 135,275.15 = 37,572.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,175.26/135,275.15 = 37,572.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,175.26x = 135,275.15 × 37,572.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,175.26x = 5,082,618,809.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,618,809.62/90,175.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,363.78

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