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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,030.96, 124,217.46 and 51,788.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,030.96, 124,217.46 and 51,788.52 is: 71,453.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,030.96 : 124,217.46 = 51,788.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,030.96/124,217.46 = 51,788.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,030.96x = 124,217.46 × 51,788.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,030.96x = 6,433,038,411.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,433,038,411.56/90,030.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,453.62

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