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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,085.84, 125,699.04 and 52,868.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,085.84, 125,699.04 and 52,868.24 is: 72,958.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,085.84 : 125,699.04 = 52,868.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,085.84/125,699.04 = 52,868.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,085.84x = 125,699.04 × 52,868.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,085.84x = 6,645,486,385.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,486,385.99/91,085.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,958.51

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