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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,577.98, 135,815.13 and 37,943.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,577.98, 135,815.13 and 37,943.10 is: 56,892.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,577.98 : 135,815.13 = 37,943.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,577.98/135,815.13 = 37,943.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,577.98x = 135,815.13 × 37,943.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,577.98x = 5,153,247,059.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,247,059.10/90,577.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,892.93

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