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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,444.78, 135,665.55 and 37,125.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,444.78, 135,665.55 and 37,125.18 is: 55,687.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,444.78 : 135,665.55 = 37,125.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,444.78/135,665.55 = 37,125.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,444.78x = 135,665.55 × 37,125.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,444.78x = 5,036,607,963.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,607,963.55/90,444.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,687.11

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