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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,971.98, 136,504.41 and 37,704.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,971.98, 136,504.41 and 37,704.22 is: 56,575.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,971.98 : 136,504.41 = 37,704.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,971.98/136,504.41 = 37,704.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,971.98x = 136,504.41 × 37,704.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,971.98x = 5,146,792,305.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,792,305.61/90,971.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,575.58

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