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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,312.46, 135,403.08 and 37,736.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,312.46, 135,403.08 and 37,736.98 is: 56,578.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,312.46 : 135,403.08 = 37,736.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,312.46/135,403.08 = 37,736.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,312.46x = 135,403.08 × 37,736.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,312.46x = 5,109,703,321.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,703,321.90/90,312.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,578.05

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