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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,782.64, 125,261.10 and 54,975.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,782.64, 125,261.10 and 54,975.24 is: 75,854.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,782.64 : 125,261.10 = 54,975.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,782.64/125,261.10 = 54,975.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,782.64x = 125,261.10 × 54,975.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,782.64x = 6,886,259,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,259,035.16/90,782.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,854.36

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