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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,016.79, 124,219.37 and 51,773.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,016.79, 124,219.37 and 51,773.45 is: 71,445.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,016.79 : 124,219.37 = 51,773.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,016.79/124,219.37 = 51,773.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,016.79x = 124,219.37 × 51,773.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,016.79x = 6,431,265,082.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,265,082.86/90,016.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,445.17

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