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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,750.51, 125,231.67 and 52,508.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,750.51, 125,231.67 and 52,508.08 is: 72,458.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,750.51 : 125,231.67 = 52,508.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,750.51/125,231.67 = 52,508.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,750.51x = 125,231.67 × 52,508.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,750.51x = 6,575,674,703.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,575,674,703.43/90,750.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,458.82

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