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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,438.40, 124,847.85 and 60,274.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,438.40, 124,847.85 and 60,274.00 is: 83,206.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,438.40 : 124,847.85 = 60,274.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,438.40/124,847.85 = 60,274.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,438.40x = 124,847.85 × 60,274.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,438.40x = 7,525,079,353.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,525,079,353.95/90,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,206.68

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