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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,467.33, 135,701.34 and 37,839.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,467.33, 135,701.34 and 37,839.89 is: 56,759.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,467.33 : 135,701.34 = 37,839.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,467.33/135,701.34 = 37,839.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,467.33x = 135,701.34 × 37,839.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,467.33x = 5,134,923,975.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,134,923,975.81/90,467.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,759.98

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