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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,805.28, 125,312.40 and 51,061.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,805.28, 125,312.40 and 51,061.28 is: 70,465.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,805.28 : 125,312.40 = 51,061.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,805.28/125,312.40 = 51,061.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,805.28x = 125,312.40 × 51,061.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,805.28x = 6,398,611,543.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,611,543.87/90,805.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,465.19

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