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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,248.32, 135,401.64 and 37,672.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,248.32, 135,401.64 and 37,672.84 is: 56,521.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,248.32 : 135,401.64 = 37,672.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,248.32/135,401.64 = 37,672.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,248.32x = 135,401.64 × 37,672.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,248.32x = 5,100,964,319.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,100,964,319.46/90,248.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,521.43

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