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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,467.70, 135,701.90 and 37,840.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,467.70, 135,701.90 and 37,840.28 is: 56,760.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,467.70 : 135,701.90 = 37,840.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,467.70/135,701.90 = 37,840.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,467.70x = 135,701.90 × 37,840.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,467.70x = 5,134,997,024.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,134,997,024.82/90,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,760.56

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