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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,256.94, 135,397.97 and 37,654.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,256.94, 135,397.97 and 37,654.32 is: 56,486.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,256.94 : 135,397.97 = 37,654.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,256.94/135,397.97 = 37,654.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,256.94x = 135,397.97 × 37,654.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,256.94x = 5,098,318,301.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,318,301.46/90,256.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,486.72

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