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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,529.52, 124,945.76 and 52,803.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,529.52, 124,945.76 and 52,803.78 is: 72,877.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,529.52 : 124,945.76 = 52,803.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,529.52/124,945.76 = 52,803.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,529.52x = 124,945.76 × 52,803.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,529.52x = 6,597,608,422.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,597,608,422.97/90,529.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,877.98

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