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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,428.80, 135,662.64 and 37,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,428.80, 135,662.64 and 37,811.20 is: 56,724.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,428.80 : 135,662.64 = 37,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,428.80/135,662.64 = 37,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,428.80x = 135,662.64 × 37,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,428.80x = 5,129,567,213.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,129,567,213.57/90,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,724.93

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