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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,522.97, 135,686.04 and 37,870.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,522.97, 135,686.04 and 37,870.94 is: 56,765.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,522.97 : 135,686.04 = 37,870.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,522.97/135,686.04 = 37,870.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,522.97x = 135,686.04 × 37,870.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,522.97x = 5,138,558,076.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,558,076.88/90,522.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,765.24

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