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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,562.34, 124,976.50 and 56,590.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,562.34, 124,976.50 and 56,590.58 is: 78,095.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,562.34 : 124,976.50 = 56,590.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,562.34/124,976.50 = 56,590.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,562.34x = 124,976.50 × 56,590.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,562.34x = 7,072,492,792.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,492,792.33/90,562.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,095.29

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