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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,472.92, 135,669.78 and 37,128.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,472.92, 135,669.78 and 37,128.30 is: 55,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,472.92 : 135,669.78 = 37,128.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,472.92/135,669.78 = 37,128.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,472.92x = 135,669.78 × 37,128.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,472.92x = 5,037,188,292.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,188,292.77/90,472.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,676.20

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