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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,836.82, 136,271.52 and 37,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,836.82, 136,271.52 and 37,528.80 is: 56,299.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,836.82 : 136,271.52 = 37,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,836.82/136,271.52 = 37,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,836.82x = 136,271.52 × 37,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,836.82x = 5,114,106,619.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,106,619.78/90,836.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,299.93

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