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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,170.83, 124,445.10 and 51,931.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,170.83, 124,445.10 and 51,931.74 is: 71,671.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,170.83 : 124,445.10 = 51,931.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,170.83/124,445.10 = 51,931.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,170.83x = 124,445.10 × 51,931.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,170.83x = 6,462,650,577.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,462,650,577.47/90,170.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,671.19

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