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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,626.76, 125,036.71 and 52,372.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,626.76, 125,036.71 and 52,372.37 is: 72,257.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,626.76 : 125,036.71 = 52,372.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,626.76/125,036.71 = 52,372.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,626.76x = 125,036.71 × 52,372.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,626.76x = 6,548,467,952.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,467,952.66/90,626.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,257.56

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