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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,547.88, 124,962.14 and 52,314.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,547.88, 124,962.14 and 52,314.86 is: 72,198.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,547.88 : 124,962.14 = 52,314.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,547.88/124,962.14 = 52,314.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,547.88x = 124,962.14 × 52,314.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,547.88x = 6,537,377,302.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,537,377,302.59/90,547.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,198.02

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