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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,213.55, 125,865.12 and 52,965.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,213.55, 125,865.12 and 52,965.62 is: 73,086.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,213.55 : 125,865.12 = 52,965.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,213.55/125,865.12 = 52,965.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,213.55x = 125,865.12 × 52,965.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,213.55x = 6,666,524,117.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,666,524,117.17/91,213.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,086.99

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