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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,506.52, 124,904.97 and 52,267.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,506.52, 124,904.97 and 52,267.67 is: 72,132.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,506.52 : 124,904.97 = 52,267.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,506.52/124,904.97 = 52,267.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,506.52x = 124,904.97 × 52,267.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,506.52x = 6,528,491,869.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,491,869.58/90,506.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,132.83

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