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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,817.74, 125,309.70 and 53,084.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,817.74, 125,309.70 and 53,084.70 is: 73,245.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,817.74 : 125,309.70 = 53,084.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,817.74/125,309.70 = 53,084.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,817.74x = 125,309.70 × 53,084.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,817.74x = 6,652,027,831.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,027,831.59/90,817.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,245.91

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