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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,350.40, 135,541.80 and 37,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,350.40, 135,541.80 and 37,765.20 is: 56,654.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,350.40 : 135,541.80 = 37,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,350.40/135,541.80 = 37,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,350.40x = 135,541.80 × 37,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,350.40x = 5,118,763,185.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,763,185.36/90,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,654.57

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