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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,889.62, 125,437.40 and 53,195.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,889.62, 125,437.40 and 53,195.46 is: 73,415.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,889.62 : 125,437.40 = 53,195.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,889.62/125,437.40 = 53,195.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,889.62x = 125,437.40 × 53,195.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,889.62x = 6,672,700,194.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,700,194.20/90,889.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,415.43

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