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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,302.52, 135,408.26 and 52,873.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,302.52, 135,408.26 and 52,873.88 is: 79,284.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,302.52 : 135,408.26 = 52,873.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,302.52/135,408.26 = 52,873.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,302.52x = 135,408.26 × 52,873.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,302.52x = 7,159,560,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,560,090.25/90,302.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,284.17

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