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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,756.32, 135,995.88 and 38,137.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,756.32, 135,995.88 and 38,137.04 is: 57,147.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,756.32 : 135,995.88 = 38,137.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,756.32/135,995.88 = 38,137.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,756.32x = 135,995.88 × 38,137.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,756.32x = 5,186,480,315.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,480,315.40/90,756.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,147.32

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