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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,971.23, 136,483.16 and 37,653.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,971.23, 136,483.16 and 37,653.35 is: 56,490.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,971.23 : 136,483.16 = 37,653.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,971.23/136,483.16 = 37,653.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,971.23x = 136,483.16 × 37,653.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,971.23x = 5,139,048,192.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,048,192.59/90,971.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,490.92

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