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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,979.78, 125,579.13 and 57,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,979.78, 125,579.13 and 57,468.10 is: 79,323.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,979.78 : 125,579.13 = 57,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,979.78/125,579.13 = 57,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,979.78x = 125,579.13 × 57,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,979.78x = 7,216,794,000.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,216,794,000.75/90,979.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,323.05

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