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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,978.64, 125,550.72 and 52,745.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,978.64, 125,550.72 and 52,745.56 is: 72,788.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,978.64 : 125,550.72 = 52,745.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,978.64/125,550.72 = 52,745.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,978.64x = 125,550.72 × 52,745.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,978.64x = 6,622,243,034.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622,243,034.80/90,978.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,788.99

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