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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,440.27, 124,663.77 and 71,288.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,440.27, 124,663.77 and 71,288.99 is: 98,265.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,440.27 : 124,663.77 = 71,288.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,440.27/124,663.77 = 71,288.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,440.27x = 124,663.77 × 71,288.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,440.27x = 8,887,154,252.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,887,154,252.89/90,440.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,265.45

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