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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,412.56, 124,761.60 and 52,690.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,412.56, 124,761.60 and 52,690.32 is: 72,708.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,412.56 : 124,761.60 = 52,690.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,412.56/124,761.60 = 52,690.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,412.56x = 124,761.60 × 52,690.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,412.56x = 6,573,728,627.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,573,728,627.71/90,412.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,708.14

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