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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,298.64, 135,452.82 and 37,655.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,298.64, 135,452.82 and 37,655.12 is: 56,484.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,298.64 : 135,452.82 = 37,655.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,298.64/135,452.82 = 37,655.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,298.64x = 135,452.82 × 37,655.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,298.64x = 5,100,492,191.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,100,492,191.44/90,298.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,484.71

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