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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,147.43, 125,809.86 and 52,915.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,147.43, 125,809.86 and 52,915.56 is: 73,038.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,147.43 : 125,809.86 = 52,915.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,147.43/125,809.86 = 52,915.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,147.43x = 125,809.86 × 52,915.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,147.43x = 6,657,299,195.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,299,195.42/91,147.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,038.80

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