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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,472.88, 124,770.82 and 56,484.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,472.88, 124,770.82 and 56,484.52 is: 77,897.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,472.88 : 124,770.82 = 56,484.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,472.88/124,770.82 = 56,484.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,472.88x = 124,770.82 × 56,484.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,472.88x = 7,047,619,877.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,619,877.71/90,472.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,897.60

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