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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,665.74, 125,035 and 56,663.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,665.74, 125,035 and 56,663.36 is: 78,143.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,665.74 : 125,035 = 56,663.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,665.74/125,035 = 56,663.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,665.74x = 125,035 × 56,663.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,665.74x = 7,084,903,217.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,084,903,217.60/90,665.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,143.11

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