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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,241.86, 135,335.44 and 37,639.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,241.86, 135,335.44 and 37,639.04 is: 56,447.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,241.86 : 135,335.44 = 37,639.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,241.86/135,335.44 = 37,639.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,241.86x = 135,335.44 × 37,639.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,241.86x = 5,093,895,851.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,895,851.38/90,241.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,447.15

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