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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,464.70, 135,697.05 and 37,868.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,464.70, 135,697.05 and 37,868.70 is: 56,803.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,464.70 : 135,697.05 = 37,868.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,464.70/135,697.05 = 37,868.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,464.70x = 135,697.05 × 37,868.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,464.70x = 5,138,670,877.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,670,877.34/90,464.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,803.05

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