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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,592.65, 135,750.42 and 37,973.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,592.65, 135,750.42 and 37,973.43 is: 56,902.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,592.65 : 135,750.42 = 37,973.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,592.65/135,750.42 = 37,973.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,592.65x = 135,750.42 × 37,973.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,592.65x = 5,154,909,071.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,909,071.34/90,592.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,902.07

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