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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,364.80, 135,595.80 and 37,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,364.80, 135,595.80 and 37,779.60 is: 56,689.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,364.80 : 135,595.80 = 37,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,364.80/135,595.80 = 37,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,364.80x = 135,595.80 × 37,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,364.80x = 5,122,755,085.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,755,085.68/90,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,689.72

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