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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,180.59, 125,850.21 and 53,466.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,180.59, 125,850.21 and 53,466.99 is: 73,796.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,180.59 : 125,850.21 = 53,466.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,180.59/125,850.21 = 53,466.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,180.59x = 125,850.21 × 53,466.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,180.59x = 6,728,831,022.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,728,831,022.98/91,180.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,796.75

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