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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,648.88, 124,651.80 and 78,691.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,648.88, 124,651.80 and 78,691.30 is: 108,208.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,648.88 : 124,651.80 = 78,691.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,648.88/124,651.80 = 78,691.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,648.88x = 124,651.80 × 78,691.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,648.88x = 9,809,012,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,012,189.34/90,648.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,208.86

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