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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,074.94, 124,286.31 and 56,525.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,074.94, 124,286.31 and 56,525.82 is: 77,994.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,074.94 : 124,286.31 = 56,525.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,074.94/124,286.31 = 56,525.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,074.94x = 124,286.31 × 56,525.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,074.94x = 7,025,385,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,385,587.52/90,074.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,994.90

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