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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,443.55, 135,728.39 and 37,139.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,443.55, 135,728.39 and 37,139.55 is: 55,735.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,443.55 : 135,728.39 = 37,139.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,443.55/135,728.39 = 37,139.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,443.55x = 135,728.39 × 37,139.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,443.55x = 5,040,891,326.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,040,891,326.82/90,443.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,735.22

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