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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,434.80, 135,700.80 and 37,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,434.80, 135,700.80 and 37,849.60 is: 56,794.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,434.80 : 135,700.80 = 37,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,434.80/135,700.80 = 37,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,434.80x = 135,700.80 × 37,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,434.80x = 5,136,220,999.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,136,220,999.68/90,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,794.74

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