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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,351.72, 124,706.18 and 60,138.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,351.72, 124,706.18 and 60,138.24 is: 83,004.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,351.72 : 124,706.18 = 60,138.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,351.72/124,706.18 = 60,138.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,351.72x = 124,706.18 × 60,138.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,351.72x = 7,499,610,182.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,499,610,182.32/90,351.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,004.62

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