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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,061.28, 125,591.76 and 62,760.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,061.28, 125,591.76 and 62,760.48 is: 86,559.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,061.28 : 125,591.76 = 62,760.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,061.28/125,591.76 = 62,760.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,061.28x = 125,591.76 × 62,760.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,061.28x = 7,882,199,141.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,882,199,141.64/91,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,559.28

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