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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,752.31, 125,219.75 and 53,019.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,752.31, 125,219.75 and 53,019.27 is: 73,155.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,752.31 : 125,219.75 = 53,019.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,752.31/125,219.75 = 53,019.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,752.31x = 125,219.75 × 53,019.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,752.31x = 6,639,059,469.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,639,059,469.49/90,752.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,155.82

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