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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,119.96, 125,748.66 and 52,876.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,119.96, 125,748.66 and 52,876.56 is: 72,971.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,119.96 : 125,748.66 = 52,876.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,119.96/125,748.66 = 52,876.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,119.96x = 125,748.66 × 52,876.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,119.96x = 6,649,156,565.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,649,156,565.41/91,119.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,971.46

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