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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,115.86, 124,375.32 and 52,411.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,115.86, 124,375.32 and 52,411.98 is: 72,337.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,115.86 : 124,375.32 = 52,411.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,115.86/124,375.32 = 52,411.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,115.86x = 124,375.32 × 52,411.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,115.86x = 6,518,756,784.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,518,756,784.33/90,115.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,337.51

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