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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,962.48, 136,458.32 and 38,379.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,962.48, 136,458.32 and 38,379.71 is: 57,575.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,962.48 : 136,458.32 = 38,379.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,962.48/136,458.32 = 38,379.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,962.48x = 136,458.32 × 38,379.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,962.48x = 5,237,230,897.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,230,897.93/90,962.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,575.73

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