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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,737.94, 125,234.76 and 52,492.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,737.94, 125,234.76 and 52,492.98 is: 72,449.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,737.94 : 125,234.76 = 52,492.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,737.94/125,234.76 = 52,492.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,737.94x = 125,234.76 × 52,492.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,737.94x = 6,573,945,751.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,573,945,751.98/90,737.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,449.80

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