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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,462.14, 135,693.56 and 37,834.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,462.14, 135,693.56 and 37,834.71 is: 56,752.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,462.14 : 135,693.56 = 37,834.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,462.14/135,693.56 = 37,834.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,462.14x = 135,693.56 × 37,834.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,462.14x = 5,133,926,491.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,926,491.47/90,462.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,752.21

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