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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,744.80, 136,138.80 and 38,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,744.80, 136,138.80 and 38,127.20 is: 57,199.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,744.80 : 136,138.80 = 38,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,744.80/136,138.80 = 38,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,744.80x = 136,138.80 × 38,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,744.80x = 5,190,591,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,190,591,255.36/90,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,199.88

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