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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,496.96, 124,959.18 and 56,545

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,496.96, 124,959.18 and 56,545 is: 78,077.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,496.96 : 124,959.18 = 56,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,496.96/124,959.18 = 56,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,496.96x = 124,959.18 × 56,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,496.96x = 7,065,816,833.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,816,833.10/90,496.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,077.95

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