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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,183.44, 124,472.76 and 52,462.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,183.44, 124,472.76 and 52,462.64 is: 72,409.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,183.44 : 124,472.76 = 52,462.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,183.44/124,472.76 = 52,462.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,183.44x = 124,472.76 × 52,462.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,183.44x = 6,530,169,597.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,530,169,597.69/90,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,409.85

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