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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,338.64, 135,486.18 and 37,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,338.64, 135,486.18 and 37,719.60 is: 56,570.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,338.64 : 135,486.18 = 37,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,338.64/135,486.18 = 37,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,338.64x = 135,486.18 × 37,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,338.64x = 5,110,484,515.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,484,515.13/90,338.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,570.31

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