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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,400.80, 135,601.20 and 37,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,400.80, 135,601.20 and 37,792.80 is: 56,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,400.80 : 135,601.20 = 37,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,400.80/135,601.20 = 37,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,400.80x = 135,601.20 × 37,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,400.80x = 5,124,749,031.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,749,031.36/90,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,689.20

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