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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,912.62, 125,438.28 and 55,094.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,912.62, 125,438.28 and 55,094.78 is: 76,017.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,912.62 : 125,438.28 = 55,094.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,912.62/125,438.28 = 55,094.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,912.62x = 125,438.28 × 55,094.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,912.62x = 6,910,994,440.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,910,994,440.18/90,912.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,017.99

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