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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,671.80, 135,959.10 and 38,021.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,671.80, 135,959.10 and 38,021.80 is: 57,012.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,671.80 : 135,959.10 = 38,021.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,671.80/135,959.10 = 38,021.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,671.80x = 135,959.10 × 38,021.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,671.80x = 5,169,409,708.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,409,708.38/90,671.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,012.32

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