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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,060.28, 125,662.72 and 52,827.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,060.28, 125,662.72 and 52,827.56 is: 72,901.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,060.28 : 125,662.72 = 52,827.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,060.28/125,662.72 = 52,827.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,060.28x = 125,662.72 × 52,827.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,060.28x = 6,638,454,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,638,454,880.56/91,060.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,901.76

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