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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,509.61, 124,909.19 and 52,270.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,509.61, 124,909.19 and 52,270.77 is: 72,137.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,509.61 : 124,909.19 = 52,270.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,509.61/124,909.19 = 52,270.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,509.61x = 124,909.19 × 52,270.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,509.61x = 6,529,099,241.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,529,099,241.83/90,509.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,137.08

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